# JHS 123 JAMES M KIERNAN

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `360008502456`
- **School name**: JHS 123 JAMES M KIERNAN
- **Location**: BRONX, NY 10472
- **Address**: 1025 MORRISON AVE
- **District**: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8 (LEAID `3600085`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 6–8
- **Coordinates**: 40.82500, -73.87380
- **Phone**: (718)328-2105

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 466
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 46
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 10.1:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 95.3%

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

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 35.3% (176 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 9.1% (49 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 8.4% (45 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 24.0% (129 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**: 2.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 77.0%
- **Black/African American**: 2.8%
- **Asian**: 16.8%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 1.2%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.2%
- **Two or more races**: 0.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 94.0%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 17.9% — 96 students
- **English Learners**: 17.5% — 94 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 24 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 15 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 4 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 4 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 3 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $34,444
- **Federal share**: $5,627
- **State + local share**: $28,817
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 538
### 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**: $45,118
- **Poverty rate**: 28.7%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 12.9%
- **Unemployment**: 7.2%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,349
- **Foreign-born residents**: 44.1%
- **Single-parent households**: 35.6%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 6.2 miles (QUANTA RESOURCES)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 8
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 57
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.67 miles (SHERIDAN EXPRESSWAY)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: KINGSTON CENTER AN0
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 11
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2023-10-29

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 7.17489 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 0.9 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **SCHOOL FOR INQUIRY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE (THE)** — 0.0 mi away, 4.4% (this school: 9.12%)
- **PS 93 ALBERT G OLIVER** — 0.3 mi away, 4.01% (this school: 9.12%)
- **ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7** — 0.3 mi away, 5.54% (this school: 9.12%)
- **BOLD CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.4 mi away, 4.29% (this school: 9.12%)
- **PS 195** — 0.4 mi away, 8.01% (this school: 9.12%)

### ela proficiency
- **ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7** — 0.3 mi away, 66% (this school: 36%)
- **BOLD CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.4 mi away, 63% (this school: 36%)
- **BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS** — 0.7 mi away, 52% (this school: 36%)
- **PS 583** — 0.8 mi away, 39% (this school: 36%)
- **EMBLAZE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.8 mi away, 60% (this school: 36%)

### math proficiency
- **PS 93 ALBERT G OLIVER** — 0.3 mi away, 52% (this school: 32.75%)
- **ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 7** — 0.3 mi away, 78.5% (this school: 32.75%)
- **PS 152 EVERGREEN** — 0.3 mi away, 35% (this school: 32.75%)
- **BOLD CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.4 mi away, 84% (this school: 32.75%)
- **PS 196** — 0.4 mi away, 35% (this school: 32.75%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/jhs-123-james-m-kiernan-bronx
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/jhs-123-james-m-kiernan-bronx/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/jhs-123-james-m-kiernan-bronx/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/jhs-123-james-m-kiernan-bronx/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/jhs-123-james-m-kiernan-bronx/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/jhs-123-james-m-kiernan-bronx/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/jhs-123-james-m-kiernan-bronx/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/jhs-123-james-m-kiernan-bronx/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/jhs-123-james-m-kiernan-bronx/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/jhs-123-james-m-kiernan-bronx/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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