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MAURICE SENDAK COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE)

PublicRegularGrades 0–5
BROOKLYN, New York · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students199
Student:Teacher11.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch19%
Title INo
MAURICE SENDAK COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE)
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Neighbourhood — who lives here

Median Household Income
2019-2023
$160,652
US median $74,580
Poverty Rate
2019-2023
5.6%
US avg 12.5%
Bachelor's Degree+
2019-2023
76%
US avg 35%
Unemployment Rate
2019-2023
7.3%
US avg 3.5%
Median Gross Rent
2019-2023
$3,001
Rent Burden (30%+ of income)
2019-2023
35%
US avg ~30%
Foreign-Born Residents
2019-2023
15%
US avg 13.7%
Single-Parent Households
2019-2023
16%
US avg ~26%

Environment & safety around the school

Toxic Release Sites (1 mi)
2024
13
Worth investigating
Toxic Release Sites (5 mi)
2024
120
Nearest Brownfield
1.1:1
RED HOOK GREEN STREET EXPANSION
Nearest Superfund Site
0.7:1
GOWANUS CANAL
Water: Health Violations (10yr)
3
CORNER STONE COURT
Water: Acute Violations (10yr)
0
Last: 2025-01-01
Air Quality: PM2.5
2.6 mi
7.2:1
EPA std 9 μg/m³
Served by
N/A
CORNER STONE COURT

Neighbourhood demographics are for the census tract containing the school and may not reflect the student body exactly (students can live in adjacent tracts). Environmental proximity is informational — none of these metrics mean the school itself is unsafe. Sources: US Census ACS 5-year, EPA Superfund NPL, EPA TRI, EPA Brownfields, EPA SDWIS, EPA AQS.