# PS 49 WILLIS AVENUE

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `360008402218`
- **School name**: PS 49 WILLIS AVENUE
- **Location**: BRONX, NY 10454
- **Address**: 383 E 139TH ST
- **District**: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7 (LEAID `3600084`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Coordinates**: 40.81030, -73.92270
- **Phone**: (718)292-4623

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 447
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 45
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 9.9:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 98.4%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Local Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - EM ELP: 2
  - EM Attendance: 2
  - EM Weight Performance: 3
  - EM Core Performance: 3
  - 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 42.0% (248 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 11.9% (59 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 13.2% (65 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 46.8% (231 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**: 0.5%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 71.5%
- **Black/African American**: 0.2%
- **Asian**: 25.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 1.5%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.3%
- **Two or more races**: 1.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 98.2%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 36.0% — 178 students
- **English Learners**: 19.0% — 94 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 88 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 22 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 16 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 3 students
- **Autism**: 1 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $37,002
- **Federal share**: $5,917
- **State + local share**: $31,085
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 494
### 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**: $28,508
- **Poverty rate**: 37.3%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 14.6%
- **Unemployment**: 9.9%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,074
- **Foreign-born residents**: 40.7%
- **Single-parent households**: 19.8%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 3.5 miles (QUANTA RESOURCES)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 5
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 106
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.04 miles (351 EAST 139TH 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**: 6.70496 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 1.0 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **CHOICE CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.1 mi away, 9.22% (this school: 11.94%)
- **FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL II** — 0.1 mi away, 3.91% (this school: 11.94%)
- **BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN** — 0.2 mi away, 5.59% (this school: 11.94%)
- **PS 154 JONATHAN D HYATT** — 0.2 mi away, 10.48% (this school: 11.94%)
- **SOUTH BRONX CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL II** — 0.2 mi away, 6.8% (this school: 11.94%)

### ela proficiency
- **BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN** — 0.2 mi away, 45% (this school: 44%)
- **PS 154 JONATHAN D HYATT** — 0.2 mi away, 49% (this school: 44%)
- **DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN** — 0.4 mi away, 58% (this school: 44%)
- **ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.6 mi away, 77% (this school: 44%)
- **SOUTH BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.6 mi away, 72% (this school: 44%)

### math proficiency
- **PS 154 JONATHAN D HYATT** — 0.2 mi away, 66% (this school: 62%)
- **DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN** — 0.4 mi away, 68.6% (this school: 62%)
- **ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.6 mi away, 89% (this school: 62%)
- **SOUTH BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.6 mi away, 67.8% (this school: 62%)
- **ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL -SOUTH BRONX** — 0.6 mi away, 83% (this school: 62%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-49-willis-avenue-bronx
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-49-willis-avenue-bronx/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-49-willis-avenue-bronx/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-49-willis-avenue-bronx/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-49-willis-avenue-bronx/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-49-willis-avenue-bronx/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-49-willis-avenue-bronx/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-49-willis-avenue-bronx/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-49-willis-avenue-bronx/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-49-willis-avenue-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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