P.S. 398 Walter Weaver School

60 East 94th St, Brooklyn, NY 11212 | (718) 774-4466
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 360
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 60 E 94th St, Brooklyn, NY 11212
  • Principal or Admin: Diane Danay-Caban
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 360
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 37.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 9.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 194 (53.9%)
  • Females: 166 (46.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
P.S. 398 Walter Weaver School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian41.1%
Black32690.6%
Asian10.3%
Hispanic215.8%
White82.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For P.S. 398 Walter Weaver School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten339.2%
Kindergarten5314.7%
1st Grade4713.1%
2nd Grade4011.1%
3rd Grade4913.6%
4th Grade328.9%
5th Grade5013.9%
Ungraded5615.6%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 91-100%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
91.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
5.0%
District:
7.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
3.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
8.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
8.0%
District:
8.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
10.0%
District:
6.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
8.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
51.0%
District:
43.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
18.0%
District:
15.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
20.0%
District:
24.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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