# PS 117 J KELD/BRIARWOOD SCHOOL

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `360010002437`
- **School name**: PS 117 J KELD/BRIARWOOD SCHOOL
- **Location**: JAMAICA, NY 11435
- **Address**: 85-15 143RD ST
- **District**: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28 (LEAID `3600100`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Coordinates**: 40.71030, -73.81320
- **Phone**: (718)526-4780

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 775
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 55
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 14.1:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 82.5%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Local Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - EM ELP: 3
  - EM Attendance: 2
  - EM Weight Performance: 2
  - EM Core Performance: 4
  - EM Growth: 4
  - 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 30.6% (263 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 7.6% (58 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 6.4% (49 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 38.1% (292 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**: 2.8%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 38.5%
- **Black/African American**: 32.6%
- **Asian**: 9.6%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 14.4%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.9%
- **Two or more races**: 1.3%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 77.1%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 21.0% — 161 students
- **English Learners**: 14.5% — 111 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 53 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 45 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 5 students
- **Autism**: 4 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 2 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $30,607
- **Federal share**: $3,660
- **State + local share**: $26,946
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 769
### 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**: $90,250
- **Poverty rate**: 10.7%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 47.4%
- **Unemployment**: 3.0%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,739
- **Foreign-born residents**: 54.1%
- **Single-parent households**: 11.4%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 4.8 miles (WOLFF ALPORT CHEMICAL COMPANY)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 2
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 30
- **Nearest brownfield**: 1.04 miles (97 04 SUTPHIN BLVD)

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 8.2128 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 1.8 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **GROWING UP GREEN CHARTER SCHOOL II** — 0.3 mi away, 2.71% (this school: 7.56%)
- **PS 82 HAMMOND** — 0.4 mi away, 5.22% (this school: 7.56%)
- **YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL-QUEENS** — 0.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 7.56%)
- **PS 86** — 0.5 mi away, 4.82% (this school: 7.56%)
- **HILLCREST HIGH SCHOOL** — 0.6 mi away, 4.67% (this school: 7.56%)

### ela proficiency
- **PS 86** — 0.5 mi away, 48% (this school: 44%)
- **PS 99 KEW GARDENS** — 0.8 mi away, 66% (this school: 44%)
- **MS 358** — 0.8 mi away, 49% (this school: 44%)
- **PS 54 HILLSIDE** — 0.8 mi away, 45% (this school: 44%)
- **PS 164 QUEENS VALLEY** — 0.9 mi away, 57% (this school: 44%)

### math proficiency
- **PS 86** — 0.5 mi away, 63% (this school: 58%)
- **PS 99 KEW GARDENS** — 0.8 mi away, 79.5% (this school: 58%)
- **MS 358** — 0.8 mi away, 60.6% (this school: 58%)
- **PS 54 HILLSIDE** — 0.8 mi away, 59% (this school: 58%)
- **PS 164 QUEENS VALLEY** — 0.9 mi away, 69.4% (this school: 58%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-117-j-keld-briarwood-school-jamaica
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-117-j-keld-briarwood-school-jamaica/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-117-j-keld-briarwood-school-jamaica/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-117-j-keld-briarwood-school-jamaica/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-117-j-keld-briarwood-school-jamaica/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-117-j-keld-briarwood-school-jamaica/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-117-j-keld-briarwood-school-jamaica/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-117-j-keld-briarwood-school-jamaica/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-117-j-keld-briarwood-school-jamaica/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-117-j-keld-briarwood-school-jamaica/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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