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Ps 197 Kings Highway Academy (The)

1599 E 22Nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11210, United States

+1 (718) 377-7890

http://www.ps-197.echalksites.com

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Ps 197 Kings Highway Academy (The) Overview

About This School

The Ps 197 Kings Highway Academy (The) is a public elementary in Brooklyn, New York, serving 1,074 students in grades PK-5. The school maintains a staff of 73 teachers and operates with a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Students at the academy represent a diverse demographic, with a population consisting of 55% White, 26% Asian, 11% Hispanic, 5% Black, and 2% students of two or more races. The student body is composed of 52% male and 48% female learners.

1,074

Total Students

PK-5

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

73 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Kings County

Students per Counselor

N/A:1

Ps 197 Kings Highway Academy (The) Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Class Information

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 11.3:1

State Avg: 11.2:1

Students per Counselor

Ps 197 Kings Highway Academy (The) Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

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State Avg: $91,676

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio14:1

Students per Counselor:1

Ps 197 Kings Highway Academy (The) Student Demographics

Student Body

51.77%

Male

48.23%

Female

Total Enrollment: 1,074 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White55.31%

Hispanic10.71%

Asian26.07%

Black5.49%

Two or More Races2.14%

Native American0.28%

Ps 197 Kings Highway Academy (The) Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Ps 197 Kings Highway Academy (The)

Q: What is Ps 197 Kings Highway Academy (The)?

A: Ps 197 Kings Highway Academy (The) is a elementary public located in Brooklyn.

Q: How many students attend Ps 197 Kings Highway Academy (The)?

A: Ps 197 Kings Highway Academy (The) has approximately 1,074 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 197 Kings Highway Academy (The)?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Ps 197 Kings Highway Academy (The) is 14:1.

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Detailed Information about Ps 197 Kings Highway Academy (The)

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About Ps 197 Kings Highway Academy (The) - Brooklyn, NY

Quick Facts about Ps 197 Kings Highway Academy (The)
School Name	Ps 197 Kings Highway Academy (The)
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	1599 E 22Nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11210, Brooklyn, NY
County	Kings County
Phone	+1 (718) 377-7890
Total Students	1,074
Student-Teacher Ratio	14:1
Full-Time Teachers	73
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Ps 197 Kings Highway Academy (The)

What is Ps 197 Kings Highway Academy (The)?

Ps 197 Kings Highway Academy (The) is a elementary public located in Brooklyn.

How many students attend Ps 197 Kings Highway Academy (The)?

Ps 197 Kings Highway Academy (The) has approximately 1,074 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 197 Kings Highway Academy (The)?

The student-teacher ratio at Ps 197 Kings Highway Academy (The) is 14:1.

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