# PS 147 ISSAC REMSEN

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `360011902533`
- **School name**: PS 147 ISSAC REMSEN
- **Location**: BROOKLYN, NY 11206
- **Address**: 325 BUSHWICK AVE
- **District**: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14 (LEAID `3600119`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Coordinates**: 40.70905, -73.93888
- **Phone**: (718)497-0326

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 167
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 14
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 11.9:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 88.0%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Local Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - EM ELP: s
  - EM Attendance: 1
  - EM Weight Performance: 2
  - EM Core Performance: 4
  - 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 38.1% (118 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 11.3% (21 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 13.0% (24 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 57.8% (107 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**: 49.8%
- **Black/African American**: 8.9%
- **Asian**: 13.8%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 13.8%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.3%
- **Two or more races**: 13.4%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 85.4%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 30.3% — 56 students
- **English Learners**: 21.1% — 39 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 17 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 12 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 3 students
- **Autism**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $39,447
- **Federal share**: $5,711
- **State + local share**: $33,736
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 185
### 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**: $125,417
- **Poverty rate**: 25.3%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 62.8%
- **Unemployment**: 8.4%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,950
- **Foreign-born residents**: 23.3%
- **Single-parent households**: 15.6%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 0.6 miles (NEWTOWN CREEK)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 22
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 157
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.25 miles (219 MCKIBBIN STREET)

### 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**: 6.89741 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 0.9 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL OF BROOKLYN** — 0.0 mi away, 0% (this school: 11.35%)
- **PS 196 TEN EYCK** — 0.1 mi away, 8.77% (this school: 11.35%)
- **MS 582** — 0.1 mi away, 10.13% (this school: 11.35%)
- **EAST WILLIAMSBURG SCHOLARS ACADEMY** — 0.2 mi away, 7.32% (this school: 11.35%)
- **HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE)** — 0.2 mi away, 7.38% (this school: 11.35%)

### ela proficiency
- **MS 582** — 0.1 mi away, 51% (this school: 38%)
- **CONSELYEA PREPARATORY SCHOOL** — 0.5 mi away, 61% (this school: 38%)
- **IS 318 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS** — 0.7 mi away, 62% (this school: 38%)
- **JUAN MOREL CAMPOS SECONDARY SCHOOL** — 0.8 mi away, 40% (this school: 38%)
- **JOHN ERICSSON MIDDLE SCHOOL 126** — 0.9 mi away, 43% (this school: 38%)

### math proficiency
- **MS 582** — 0.1 mi away, 44.8% (this school: 44%)
- **PS 250 GEORGE H LINDSAY** — 0.4 mi away, 47% (this school: 44%)
- **PS 257 JOHN F HYLAN** — 0.5 mi away, 45% (this school: 44%)
- **CONSELYEA PREPARATORY SCHOOL** — 0.5 mi away, 59.8% (this school: 44%)
- **IS 318 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS** — 0.7 mi away, 72% (this school: 44%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-147-issac-remsen-brooklyn
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-147-issac-remsen-brooklyn/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-147-issac-remsen-brooklyn/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-147-issac-remsen-brooklyn/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-147-issac-remsen-brooklyn/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-147-issac-remsen-brooklyn/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-147-issac-remsen-brooklyn/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-147-issac-remsen-brooklyn/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-147-issac-remsen-brooklyn/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-147-issac-remsen-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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