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Air Toxics at School 2019

School Info

SchoolA G ELDER EL
Street513 HENDERSON ST
CityJOSHUA
StateTX
Number of students586
Student % minority45%
TypeRegular school
Status1-Currently operational
LevelElementary
Data SourceCCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school113
Number of chemicals affecting school65
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)39th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)38,883
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)33rd
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)2,917
Toxic Hazard1,222.03

There are 49,691 schools with worse air toxic ranks than this school nationwide.

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.27 times the national average at schools.

There are 3,589 schools with worse air toxic ranks than this school statewide.

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.12 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

FacilityParent CompanyToxic Hazard
JOHNS MANVILLEBerkshire Hathaway892.03
SABRE INDUSTRIESKOHLBERG & CO206.40
AMERICHEM INC MTXAmerichem Inc.36.04
SACHEM INCSACHEM INC24.45
SUPREME SOUTHWESTWabash National9.30

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Top 5 chemicals

ChemicalToxic Hazard
Formaldehyde896.31
Chromium220.94
Chromium compounds52.04
Chlorine21.69
Nickel16.76

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

FacilityParent CompanyChemicalToxic Hazard
JOHNS MANVILLEBerkshire HathawayFormaldehyde891.03
SABRE INDUSTRIESKOHLBERG & COChromium192.74
AMERICHEM INC MTXAmerichem Inc.Chromium compounds36.02
SACHEM INCSACHEM INCChlorine19.62
SABRE INDUSTRIESKOHLBERG & CONickel13.45

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Last Updated:  
2020