# MARK TWAIN IS 239 FOR THE GIFTED AND TALENTED

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `360015202754`
- **School name**: MARK TWAIN IS 239 FOR THE GIFTED AND TALENTED
- **Location**: BROOKLYN, NY 11224
- **Address**: 2401 NEPTUNE AVE
- **District**: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21 (LEAID `3600152`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 6–8
- **Coordinates**: 40.57860, -73.99260
- **Phone**: (718)266-0814
- **Wikidata QID**: Q29468830 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Twain_School_for_the_Gifted_and_Talented
- **Founded**: 1972

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 1,295
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 69
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 18.8:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 45.9%

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 9.9% (132 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 13.7% (166 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**: 0.2%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 9.0%
- **Black/African American**: 26.6%
- **Asian**: 6.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 51.4%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.4%
- **Two or more races**: 6.5%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 47.6%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 12.9% — 156 students
- **English Learners**: 1.2% — 14 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 26 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 10 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 5 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 4 students
- **Autism**: 3 students

## Finance
### 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**: $19,619
- **Poverty rate**: 41.4%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 21.6%
- **Unemployment**: 4.9%
- **Median gross rent**: $498
- **Foreign-born residents**: 28.0%
- **Single-parent households**: 35.9%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 7.1 miles (GOWANUS CANAL)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 2
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 13
- **Nearest brownfield**: 2.85 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**: 4.6 miles

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/mark-twain-is-239-for-the-gifted-and-talented-brooklyn
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/mark-twain-is-239-for-the-gifted-and-talented-brooklyn/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/mark-twain-is-239-for-the-gifted-and-talented-brooklyn/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/mark-twain-is-239-for-the-gifted-and-talented-brooklyn/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/mark-twain-is-239-for-the-gifted-and-talented-brooklyn/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/mark-twain-is-239-for-the-gifted-and-talented-brooklyn/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/mark-twain-is-239-for-the-gifted-and-talented-brooklyn/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/mark-twain-is-239-for-the-gifted-and-talented-brooklyn/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/mark-twain-is-239-for-the-gifted-and-talented-brooklyn/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/mark-twain-is-239-for-the-gifted-and-talented-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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