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

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%.

Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

PS 199 FREDERICK WACHTEL

Brooklyn, NY

6.5/10

Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th

538 students

PS 197 KINGS HIGHWAY ACADEMY (THE)

Brooklyn, NY

7.8/10

Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th

1,058 students

Keep or send this comparison

Ratings Comparison

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

Test Scores

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

School Details

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

Neighborhood

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

View PS 199 FREDERICK WACHTEL Full Profile →View PS 197 KINGS HIGHWAY ACADEMY (THE) Full Profile →