PS 197 KINGS HIGHWAY ACADEMY (THE) vs PS 199 FREDERICK WACHTEL

PS 197 KINGS HIGHWAY ACADEMY (THE) has a higher overall rating of 7.8/10 compared to 6.5/10. PS 197 KINGS HIGHWAY ACADEMY (THE) is significantly larger with 1,058 students, about 2.0× the size of PS 199 FREDERICK WACHTEL (538). In math proficiency, PS 197 KINGS HIGHWAY ACADEMY (THE) leads at 63.0%.

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PS 197 KINGS HIGHWAY ACADEMY (THE)

Brooklyn, NY

7.8/10

Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th

1,058 students

PS 199 FREDERICK WACHTEL

Brooklyn, NY

6.5/10

Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th

538 students

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Ratings Comparison

Metric	PS 197 KINGS HIGHWAY ACADEMY (THE)	PS 199 FREDERICK WACHTEL
Overall Rating	7.8 / 10	6.5 / 10
Academic Score	8.0	6.5
Growth Score	9.3	6.9
Diversity Index	—	—
Free/Reduced Lunch	81.5%	84.8%
Environment Score	3.8	5.4
State Rank	#699 of 4,744	#2,469 of 4,744
State Percentile	85th	48th

Test Scores

Subject	PS 197 KINGS HIGHWAY ACADEMY (THE)	PS 199 FREDERICK WACHTEL
Math Proficiency	63.0%	53.0%
Math (State Avg)	—	—
ELA Proficiency	55.0%	51.0%
ELA (State Avg)	—	—

School Details

Detail	PS 197 KINGS HIGHWAY ACADEMY (THE)	PS 199 FREDERICK WACHTEL
Type	Elementary School	Elementary School
Grades	Pre-K – 5th	Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment	1,058	538
Student-Teacher Ratio	14.1:1	11.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch	81.5%	84.8%
District	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21
City	Brooklyn	Brooklyn

Neighborhood

Metric	Brooklyn (11210)	Brooklyn (11230)
Median Household Income	$83,261	$69,522
Median Home Value	$817,600	$863,400
Median Rent	$1,734	$1,734
College Educated (Bachelor's+)	39.3%	43.7%
Poverty Rate	11.2%	19.1%
Avg Commute	44 min	41 min

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