# EDWARD R MURROW HIGH SCHOOL

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `360015201943`
- **School name**: EDWARD R MURROW HIGH SCHOOL
- **Location**: BROOKLYN, NY 11230
- **Address**: 1600 AVE L
- **District**: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21 (LEAID `3600152`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 40.61990, -73.95900
- **Phone**: (718)258-9283
- **Wikidata QID**: Q5344955 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_R._Murrow_High_School
- **Founded**: 1974

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 3,503
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 237
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 14.8:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 68.2%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Local Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - HS Grad Rate: 2
  - HS ELP: 4
  - HS Core Performance: 3
  - HS CCCR: 2
  - HS Attendance: 2
  - EM Growth: s
  - EM Core Performance: s
  - HS Weight Performance: 2
  - EM Weight Performance: s
  - EM ELP: s
  - EM Attendance: s
  - overall_status: Local Support and Improvement

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (NY ESSA)**: 62.0% proficient
- **Overall Status (NY ESSA)**: 62.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 79.0% (cohort of 878)
- **2021**: 87.0% (cohort of 854)
- **2019**: 84.0% (cohort of 888)
- **2018**: 83.0% (cohort of 939)
- **2017**: 81.0% (cohort of 909)

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 56.6% (2,092 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 4.5% (162 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 3.2% (114 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 23.3% (839 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0
- **Restraint incidents**: 0
- **Seclusion incidents**: 0
- **Referrals to law enforcement**: 0
- **Bullying allegations**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.6%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 19.2%
- **Black/African American**: 26.8%
- **Asian**: 17.7%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 30.9%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.5%
- **Two or more races**: 4.3%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 67.9%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 19.4% — 699 students
- **English Learners**: 9.0% — 322 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 417 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 107 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 55 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 44 students
- **Autism**: 20 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 18 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 14 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 11 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 9 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 8 students
- **Traumatic Brain Injury**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $24,766
- **Federal share**: $3,729
- **State + local share**: $21,037
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 3,589
### District F-33 (2020)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $1,000
- **Federal share**: 100.0%
- **State share**: 100.0%
- **Local share**: 100.0%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $1,000

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $61,354
- **Poverty rate**: 19.4%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 57.5%
- **Unemployment**: 5.3%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,039
- **Foreign-born residents**: 33.8%
- **Single-parent households**: 5.6%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 4.5 miles (GOWANUS CANAL)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 1
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 49
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.51 miles (1814 CONEY ISLAND AVE)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CORNER STONE COURT
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 3
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-01-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 7.19846 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 3.5 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **PS 199 FREDERICK WACHTEL** — 0.3 mi away, 2.6% (this school: 4.51%)
- **PS 99 ISAAC ASIMOV** — 0.4 mi away, 2.77% (this school: 4.51%)
- **PS 193 GIL HODGES** — 0.5 mi away, 3.42% (this school: 4.51%)
- **PS 197 KINGS HIGHWAY ACADEMY (THE)** — 0.6 mi away, 3.21% (this school: 4.51%)
- **IS 381** — 0.7 mi away, 1.08% (this school: 4.51%)

### graduation rate
- **JAMES MADISON HIGH SCHOOL** — 0.9 mi away, 88% (this school: 79%)
- **MIDWOOD HIGH SCHOOL** — 1.0 mi away, 96% (this school: 79%)
- **HIGH SCHOOL FOR YOUTH AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AT ERASMUS** — 2.0 mi away, 82% (this school: 79%)
- **ACAD FOR COLLEGE PREP AND CAREER EXP** — 2.0 mi away, 91% (this school: 79%)
- **BROOKLYN COLLEGE ACADEMY** — 2.1 mi away, 99% (this school: 79%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/edward-r-murrow-high-school-brooklyn
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/edward-r-murrow-high-school-brooklyn/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/edward-r-murrow-high-school-brooklyn/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/edward-r-murrow-high-school-brooklyn/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/edward-r-murrow-high-school-brooklyn/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/edward-r-murrow-high-school-brooklyn/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/edward-r-murrow-high-school-brooklyn/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/edward-r-murrow-high-school-brooklyn/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/edward-r-murrow-high-school-brooklyn/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/edward-r-murrow-high-school-brooklyn/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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