# GROWING UP GREEN CHARTER SCHOOL

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/growing-up-green-charter-school-long-island-city

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `360098706124`
- **School name**: GROWING UP GREEN CHARTER SCHOOL
- **Location**: LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101
- **Address**: 39-27 28TH ST
- **District**: GROWING UP GREEN CHARTER SCHOOL (LEAID `3600987`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–8
- **Charter school**: Yes
- **Coordinates**: 40.75305, -73.93577
- **Phone**: (347)642-4306

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 692
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 69
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 10.0:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 74.9%

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

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

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 79.3% (652 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 4.3% (33 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.7%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 24.4%
- **Black/African American**: 15.8%
- **Asian**: 26.9%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 23.0%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.7%
- **Two or more races**: 8.5%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 20.7% — 159 students
- **English Learners**: 8.2% — 63 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $20,622
- **Federal share**: $828
- **State + local share**: $19,794
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 769
### District F-33 (2022)
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $12,217,678

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $109,926
- **Poverty rate**: 22.3%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 57.9%
- **Unemployment**: 6.2%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,875
- **Foreign-born residents**: 46.4%
- **Single-parent households**: 4.5%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 1.9 miles (MEEKER AVENUE PLUME)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 22
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 157
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.98 miles (NELSON FOUNDRY)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: PINE TREE VILLAGE MHP
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 6.89741 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 2.4 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **ACADEMY OF AMERICAN STUDIES** — 0.1 mi away, 0.64% (this school: 4.3%)
- **IS 204 OLIVER W HOLMES** — 0.3 mi away, 3.22% (this school: 4.3%)
- **ENERGY TECH HIGH SCHOOL** — 0.3 mi away, 0.81% (this school: 4.3%)
- **PS 112 DUTCH KILLS** — 0.3 mi away, 3.7% (this school: 4.3%)
- **BACCALAUREATE SCHOOL FOR GLOBAL EDUCATION** — 0.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 4.3%)

### ela proficiency
- **PS 166 HENRY GRADSTEIN** — 0.6 mi away, 65% (this school: 48%)
- **PS/IS 217 ROOSEVELT ISLAND** — 1.0 mi away, 73% (this school: 48%)
- **MS 429** — 1.0 mi away, 62% (this school: 48%)
- **PS 234** — 1.2 mi away, 72% (this school: 48%)
- **IS 125 THOMAS J MCCANN WOODSIDE** — 1.2 mi away, 49% (this school: 48%)

### math proficiency
- **VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK** — 0.5 mi away, 53% (this school: 46.4%)
- **PS 166 HENRY GRADSTEIN** — 0.6 mi away, 71% (this school: 46.4%)
- **PS/IS 217 ROOSEVELT ISLAND** — 1.0 mi away, 70% (this school: 46.4%)
- **MS 429** — 1.0 mi away, 71% (this school: 46.4%)
- **PS 234** — 1.2 mi away, 65% (this school: 46.4%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/growing-up-green-charter-school-long-island-city
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/growing-up-green-charter-school-long-island-city/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/growing-up-green-charter-school-long-island-city/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/growing-up-green-charter-school-long-island-city/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/growing-up-green-charter-school-long-island-city/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/growing-up-green-charter-school-long-island-city/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/growing-up-green-charter-school-long-island-city/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/growing-up-green-charter-school-long-island-city/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/growing-up-green-charter-school-long-island-city/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/growing-up-green-charter-school-long-island-city/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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