# Birch Grove Intermediate

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `062706004086`
- **School name**: Birch Grove Intermediate
- **Location**: Newark, CA 94560
- **Address**: 37490 Birch St.
- **District**: Newark Unified (LEAID `0627060`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 3–5
- **Coordinates**: 37.53460, -122.02270
- **Phone**: (510)818-3600
- **Website**: https://www.newarkunified.org

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 289
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 10
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 28.9:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 35.6%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Red
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Red
  - math: Green
  - ela: Green
  - chronic_absent: Red
  - suspension: Orange

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 53.4% proficient — 296 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 66.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 66.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 25.4% (84 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2017**: chronic absence 2.2% (7 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 36.0%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 12.3% — 39 students
- **English Learners**: 23.7% — 75 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 23 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 20 students
- **Autism**: 5 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 5 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 3 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $15,529
- **Federal share**: $194
- **State + local share**: $15,335
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 317
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $19,067,659
- **Federal share**: 11.3%
- **State share**: 36.7%
- **Local share**: 52.1%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,584,574

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $160,398
- **Poverty rate**: 4.0%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 43.4%
- **Unemployment**: 5.9%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,732
- **Foreign-born residents**: 32.5%
- **Single-parent households**: 8.2%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 7.6 miles (SOUTH BAY ASBESTOS AREA)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 13
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 64
- **Nearest brownfield**: 1.62 miles (OHLONE COLLEGE NEWARK CENTER)

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 5.31055 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 10.5 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Birch Grove Primary** — 0.5 mi away, 24.8% (this school: 25.4%)
- **John G. Mattos Elementary** — 0.7 mi away, 11.4% (this school: 25.4%)
- **Newark Middle** — 1.1 mi away, 8.1% (this school: 25.4%)
- **Cabrillo Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 12.7% (this school: 25.4%)
- **Glenmoor Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 12.8% (this school: 25.4%)

### ela proficiency
- **Birch Grove Primary** — 0.5 mi away, 61.4% (this school: 59.7%)
- **John G. Mattos Elementary** — 0.7 mi away, 70.05% (this school: 59.7%)
- **Glenmoor Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 61.8% (this school: 59.7%)
- **Thornton Middle** — 1.6 mi away, 67.8% (this school: 59.7%)
- **Joseph Azevada Elementary** — 1.6 mi away, 62.55% (this school: 59.7%)

### math proficiency
- **Birch Grove Primary** — 0.5 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Brookvale Elementary** — 2.4 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Parkmont Elementary** — 2.8 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Ardenwood Elementary** — 3.1 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Niles Elementary** — 3.6 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/birch-grove-intermediate-newark
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/birch-grove-intermediate-newark/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/birch-grove-intermediate-newark/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/birch-grove-intermediate-newark/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/birch-grove-intermediate-newark/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/birch-grove-intermediate-newark/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/birch-grove-intermediate-newark/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/birch-grove-intermediate-newark/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/birch-grove-intermediate-newark/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/birch-grove-intermediate-newark/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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