# PS 126 DR MARJORIE H DUNBAR

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `360008602465`
- **School name**: PS 126 DR MARJORIE H DUNBAR
- **Location**: BRONX, NY 10452
- **Address**: 175 W 166TH ST
- **District**: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9 (LEAID `3600086`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Coordinates**: 40.83620, -73.92830
- **Phone**: (718)681-6120

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 499
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 53
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 9.4:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 97.2%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Local Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - EM ELP: 4
  - EM Attendance: 2
  - EM Core Performance: 2
  - EM Weight 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 37.8% (203 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 10.4% (50 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 19.2% (92 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 64.7% (310 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**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 75.4%
- **Black/African American**: 0.2%
- **Asian**: 22.6%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 1.8%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 97.9%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 20.0% — 96 students
- **English Learners**: 29.0% — 139 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 36 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 22 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 7 students
- **Autism**: 5 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $37,428
- **Federal share**: $5,248
- **State + local share**: $32,180
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 480
### 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**: $31,228
- **Poverty rate**: 42.4%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 11.9%
- **Unemployment**: 7.3%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,369
- **Foreign-born residents**: 37.4%
- **Single-parent households**: 30.3%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 3.9 miles (QUANTA RESOURCES)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 1
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 78
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.66 miles (WEST 155TH STREET)

### 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**: 6.83136 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 2.0 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **HIGHBRIDGE GREEN SCHOOL (THE)** — 0.1 mi away, 2.33% (this school: 10.44%)
- **NUASIN NEXT GENERATION CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.2 mi away, 2.2% (this school: 10.44%)
- **PS/IS 218 RAFAEL HERNANDEZ DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET SCHOOL** — 0.5 mi away, 5.14% (this school: 10.44%)
- **MS 319 MARIE TERESA** — 0.5 mi away, 2.17% (this school: 10.44%)
- **MS 324 PATRIA MIRABAL** — 0.5 mi away, 7.76% (this school: 10.44%)

### ela proficiency
- **PS 11 HIGHBRIDGE** — 0.3 mi away, 22% (this school: 21%)
- **PS 114 LUIS LLORENS TORRES SCHOOL** — 0.3 mi away, 22% (this school: 21%)
- **MS 319 MARIE TERESA** — 0.5 mi away, 28% (this school: 21%)
- **MS 324 PATRIA MIRABAL** — 0.5 mi away, 33% (this school: 21%)
- **PS 8 LUIS BELLIARD** — 0.5 mi away, 26% (this school: 21%)

### math proficiency
- **CASTLE BRIDGE SCHOOL** — 0.7 mi away, 59% (this school: 48%)
- **ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL - BRONX  MOUNT EDEN** — 0.7 mi away, 89% (this school: 48%)
- **PS 4 DUKE ELLINGTON** — 0.7 mi away, 53% (this school: 48%)
- **KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL III** — 0.8 mi away, 70.8% (this school: 48%)
- **MOUNT EDEN CHILDREN'S ACADEMY** — 0.8 mi away, 50% (this school: 48%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-126-dr-marjorie-h-dunbar-bronx
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-126-dr-marjorie-h-dunbar-bronx/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-126-dr-marjorie-h-dunbar-bronx/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-126-dr-marjorie-h-dunbar-bronx/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-126-dr-marjorie-h-dunbar-bronx/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-126-dr-marjorie-h-dunbar-bronx/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-126-dr-marjorie-h-dunbar-bronx/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-126-dr-marjorie-h-dunbar-bronx/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-126-dr-marjorie-h-dunbar-bronx/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-126-dr-marjorie-h-dunbar-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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