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Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

SchoolJohn E. McCarthy
Street76 Lake Street
CityPeabody
StateMA
Number of students338
Student % minority32%
TypeRegular School
Status1
LevelElementary
Data SourceCCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school127
Number of chemicals affecting school59
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)26th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)32,944
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)9th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)215
Toxic Hazard2,171.14

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.45 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 2.23 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

FacilityParent CompanyToxic Hazard
TECOMETCharlesbank Capital Partners1,186.62
GE AVIATIONGeneral Electric213.90
BOYD CORP INC.Goldman Sachs168.19
PALMER MANUFACTURING CO LLCPursuit Aerospace140.03
TECHNICAL MANUFACTURING CORPAmetek107.16

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Top 5 chemicals

ChemicalToxic Hazard
Cobalt1,112.59
Chromium565.11
Trichloroethylene168.19
Nickel compounds75.68
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region of South Africa and the unreacted ore component of the chromite ore processing residue (COPR). COPR is the solid waste remaining after aqueous extraction of oxidized chromite ore that has been combined with soda ash and kiln roasted at approximately 2,000 F.) 70.88

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

FacilityParent CompanyChemicalToxic Hazard
TECOMETCharlesbank Capital PartnersCobalt941.76
TECOMETCharlesbank Capital PartnersChromium240.06
BOYD CORP INC.Goldman SachsTrichloroethylene168.19
GE AVIATIONGeneral ElectricChromium151.16
TECHNICAL MANUFACTURING CORPAmetekChromium107.16

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2025