# PS 246 POE CENTER

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `360008704464`
- **School name**: PS 246 POE CENTER
- **Location**: BRONX, NY 10468
- **Address**: 2641 GRAND CONCOURSE
- **District**: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10 (LEAID `3600087`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–5
- **Coordinates**: 40.86590, -73.89510
- **Phone**: (718)584-6764

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 455
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 54
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 8.4:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 97.8%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Local Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - EM ELP: 2
  - EM Attendance: 2
  - EM Core Performance: 2
  - EM Growth: 2
  - EM Weight Performance: 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 47.4% (275 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 11.0% (54 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 13.7% (67 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 47.6% (233 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**: 86.1%
- **Black/African American**: 2.8%
- **Asian**: 8.4%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 2.2%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.3%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 95.7%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 33.1% — 162 students
- **English Learners**: 56.4% — 276 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 82 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 32 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 10 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $34,771
- **Federal share**: $6,116
- **State + local share**: $28,655
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 489
### 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**: $26,875
- **Poverty rate**: 38.1%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 11.5%
- **Unemployment**: 14.9%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,633
- **Foreign-born residents**: 43.4%
- **Single-parent households**: 28.2%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 6.5 miles (QUANTA RESOURCES)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 54
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.80 miles (2264 2274 LORING PLACE NORTH)

### 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**: 6.43167 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 0.9 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL II** — 0.2 mi away, 0.93% (this school: 11.04%)
- **PS 340** — 0.3 mi away, 9.18% (this school: 11.04%)
- **PS 46 EDGAR ALLAN POE** — 0.3 mi away, 9.29% (this school: 11.04%)
- **PS 86 KINGSBRIDGE HEIGHTS** — 0.3 mi away, 10.59% (this school: 11.04%)
- **HIGH SCHOOL FOR TEACHING AND THE PROFESSIONS** — 0.3 mi away, 5.03% (this school: 11.04%)

### ela proficiency
- **KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL II** — 0.2 mi away, 46% (this school: 26%)
- **PS 340** — 0.3 mi away, 30% (this school: 26%)
- **PS 46 EDGAR ALLAN POE** — 0.3 mi away, 27% (this school: 26%)
- **PS 86 KINGSBRIDGE HEIGHTS** — 0.3 mi away, 35% (this school: 26%)
- **JONAS BRONCK ACADEMY** — 0.4 mi away, 51% (this school: 26%)

### math proficiency
- **KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL II** — 0.2 mi away, 59.4% (this school: 33%)
- **PS 340** — 0.3 mi away, 37% (this school: 33%)
- **PS 86 KINGSBRIDGE HEIGHTS** — 0.3 mi away, 50.5% (this school: 33%)
- **JONAS BRONCK ACADEMY** — 0.4 mi away, 49% (this school: 33%)
- **IS 254** — 0.6 mi away, 38.67% (this school: 33%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-246-poe-center-bronx
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-246-poe-center-bronx/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-246-poe-center-bronx/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-246-poe-center-bronx/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-246-poe-center-bronx/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-246-poe-center-bronx/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-246-poe-center-bronx/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-246-poe-center-bronx/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-246-poe-center-bronx/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-246-poe-center-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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