# GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `360009105927`
- **School name**: GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY
- **Location**: BROOKLYN, NY 11238
- **Address**: 561 GRAND AVE
- **District**: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13 (LEAID `3600091`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 40.67860, -73.96174
- **Phone**: (718)230-7270
- **Wikidata QID**: Q105575698

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 219
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 24
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 9.1:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 84.5%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Local Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - HS Attendance: 2
  - HS CCCR: 2
  - HS Weight Performance: 2
  - HS Core Performance: 2
  - HS ELP: s
  - HS Grad Rate: 2
  - 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**: 88.0% (cohort of 73)
- **2021**: 84.5% (cohort of 53)

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 73.1% (128 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 5.8% (14 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**: 1.2%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 25.6%
- **Black/African American**: 1.2%
- **Asian**: 69.2%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 2.3%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.6%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 81.9%

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $32,903
- **Federal share**: $4,967
- **State + local share**: $27,936
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 242
### 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**: $124,792
- **Poverty rate**: 9.0%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 64.4%
- **Unemployment**: 5.1%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,609
- **Foreign-born residents**: 19.9%
- **Single-parent households**: 14.7%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 1.4 miles (GOWANUS CANAL)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 2
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 146
- **Nearest brownfield**: 1.66 miles (370 JAY STREET)

### 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**: 8.36016 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 2.1 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **PS 9 SARAH SMITH GARNET SCHOOL (THE)** — 0.2 mi away, 1.95% (this school: 5.76%)
- **PS 316 ELIJAH STROUD** — 0.3 mi away, 0% (this school: 5.76%)
- **ACHIEVEMENT FIRST ENDEAVOR CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.3 mi away, 4.45% (this school: 5.76%)
- **PS 56 LEWIS H LATIMER** — 0.4 mi away, 4.08% (this school: 5.76%)
- **URBAN ASSEMBLY UNISON SCHOOL (THE)** — 0.4 mi away, 3.35% (this school: 5.76%)

### graduation rate
- **BROOKLYN SCHOOL FOR MUSIC & THEATER** — 0.6 mi away, 89% (this school: 88%)
- **BEDFORD ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL** — 0.6 mi away, 99% (this school: 88%)
- **BROOKLYN COMMUNITY ARTS AND MEDIA HIGH SCHOOL (BCAM)** — 1.0 mi away, 92% (this school: 88%)
- **BROOKLYN HIGH SCHOOL OF THE ARTS** — 1.0 mi away, 95% (this school: 88%)
- **BROOKLYN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL** — 1.1 mi away, 96% (this school: 88%)

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

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