# PS 51 ELIAS HOWE

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `360007702225`
- **School name**: PS 51 ELIAS HOWE
- **Location**: NEW YORK, NY 10036
- **Address**: 525 W 44TH ST
- **District**: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2 (LEAID `3600077`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Coordinates**: 40.76160, -73.99580
- **Phone**: (212)315-7160

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 451
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 37
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 12.2:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 76.7%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Local Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - EM ELP: 2
  - EM Attendance: 1
  - EM Weight Performance: 2
  - 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 42.9% (198 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 14.5% (68 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 23.3% (109 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 19.0% (89 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**: 48.0%
- **Black/African American**: 12.8%
- **Asian**: 16.7%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 19.5%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.4%
- **Two or more races**: 2.4%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 75.0%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 18.8% — 88 students
- **English Learners**: 7.5% — 35 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 25 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 19 students
- **Autism**: 8 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 7 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $31,873
- **Federal share**: $5,252
- **State + local share**: $26,621
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 468
### 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**: $120,911
- **Poverty rate**: 5.0%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 80.9%
- **Unemployment**: 4.1%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,636
- **Foreign-born residents**: 34.8%
- **Single-parent households**: 23.8%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 3.0 miles (QUANTA RESOURCES)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 4
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 153
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.44 miles (540 W 53RD CLINTON HOUSING)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: SUBURBANS COMMUNITY MHP
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 4
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2024-11-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 5.9122 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 2.2 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **BEACON HIGH SCHOOL** — 0.0 mi away, 0.56% (this school: 14.53%)
- **SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HUDSON YARDS** — 0.2 mi away, 1.77% (this school: 14.53%)
- **URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION** — 0.3 mi away, 9.73% (this school: 14.53%)
- **BUSINESS OF SPORTS SCHOOL** — 0.3 mi away, 8.58% (this school: 14.53%)
- **URBAN ASSEMBLY GATEWAY SCHOOL FOR TECHNOLOGY** — 0.3 mi away, 7.66% (this school: 14.53%)

### ela proficiency
- **PS 212 MIDTOWN WEST** — 0.4 mi away, 65% (this school: 50%)
- **PS 452** — 0.8 mi away, 75% (this school: 50%)
- **WEST END SECONDARY SCHOOL** — 0.8 mi away, 78% (this school: 50%)
- **PS 33 CHELSEA PREP** — 0.9 mi away, 61% (this school: 50%)
- **SPECIAL MUSIC SCHOOL** — 1.2 mi away, 100% (this school: 50%)

### math proficiency
- **PS 212 MIDTOWN WEST** — 0.4 mi away, 57% (this school: 50%)
- **PS 452** — 0.8 mi away, 74% (this school: 50%)
- **WEST END SECONDARY SCHOOL** — 0.8 mi away, 81.8% (this school: 50%)
- **PS 33 CHELSEA PREP** — 0.9 mi away, 59% (this school: 50%)
- **SPECIAL MUSIC SCHOOL** — 1.2 mi away, 100% (this school: 50%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-51-elias-howe-new-york
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-51-elias-howe-new-york/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-51-elias-howe-new-york/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-51-elias-howe-new-york/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-51-elias-howe-new-york/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-51-elias-howe-new-york/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-51-elias-howe-new-york/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-51-elias-howe-new-york/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-51-elias-howe-new-york/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/ps-51-elias-howe-new-york/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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