# RIVERDALE AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `360012106428`
- **School name**: RIVERDALE AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL
- **Location**: BROOKLYN, NY 11212
- **Address**: 76 RIVERDALE AVE
- **District**: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23 (LEAID `3600121`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 6–8
- **Coordinates**: 40.66002, -73.91348
- **Phone**: (718)346-0764
- **Wikidata QID**: Q104815407

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 98
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 14
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 7.0:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 96.9%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Local Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - EM ELP: s
  - EM Attendance: 2
  - EM Weight Performance: 1
  - EM Core 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 47.2% (60 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 14.5% (17 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 13.7% (16 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 44.4% (52 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**: 2.4%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 26.2%
- **Black/African American**: 1.6%
- **Asian**: 66.7%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 1.6%
- **Pacific Islander**: 1.6%
- **Two or more races**: 0.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 97.4%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 41.9% — 49 students
- **English Learners**: 13.7% — 16 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 23 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 7 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 4 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 2 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $49,161
- **Federal share**: $12,921
- **State + local share**: $36,239
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 117
### 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)
- **Poverty rate**: 35.2%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 14.1%
- **Unemployment**: 7.4%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,444
- **Foreign-born residents**: 52.7%
- **Single-parent households**: 25.8%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 2.3 miles (WOLFF ALPORT CHEMICAL COMPANY)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 5
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 102
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.79 miles (402 SNEDIKER AVE BEVERLY S PLACE)

### 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**: 8.36016 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 2.5 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **RIVERDALE AVENUE COMMUNITY SCHOOL** — 0.0 mi away, 3.18% (this school: 14.53%)
- **MOTT HALL IV** — 0.3 mi away, 1.82% (this school: 14.53%)
- **MIDDLE SCHOOL FOR ART AND PHILOSPHY** — 0.4 mi away, 5.26% (this school: 14.53%)
- **TEACHERS PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL** — 0.4 mi away, 14.14% (this school: 14.53%)
- **FREDERICK DOUGLASS ACADEMY VII HIGH SCHOOL** — 0.4 mi away, 4.02% (this school: 14.53%)

### ela proficiency
- **PS 165 IDA POSNER** — 0.2 mi away, 45% (this school: 22%)
- **PS 41 FRANCIS WHITE** — 0.3 mi away, 37% (this school: 22%)
- **MOTT HALL IV** — 0.3 mi away, 30% (this school: 22%)
- **BROOKLYN ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.4 mi away, 58% (this school: 22%)
- **PS 156 WAVERLY** — 0.5 mi away, 33% (this school: 22%)

### math proficiency
- **PS 165 IDA POSNER** — 0.2 mi away, 63% (this school: 18%)
- **PS 41 FRANCIS WHITE** — 0.3 mi away, 51% (this school: 18%)
- **BROOKLYN ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.4 mi away, 58.5% (this school: 18%)
- **PS 156 WAVERLY** — 0.5 mi away, 48% (this school: 18%)
- **IS 392** — 0.5 mi away, 56% (this school: 18%)

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