P.S. 199 Frederick R. Wachtel School

1100 Elm Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230 | (718) 339-1422

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 527

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 527 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 1003rd out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2006

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Rosalia Bacarella

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: 527
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 47.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.2

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 283 (53.7%)
Females: 244 (46.3%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

P.S. 199 Frederick R. Wachtel School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	2	0.4%
Black	14	2.7%
Asian	170	32.3%
Hispanic	87	16.5%
White	254	48.2%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	36	6.8%
Kindergarten	77	14.6%
1st Grade	75	14.2%
2nd Grade	72	13.7%
3rd Grade	73	13.9%
4th Grade	61	11.6%
5th Grade	72	13.7%
Ungraded	61	11.6%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 71-80%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

93.0%

State:

93.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

10.0%

District:

5.0%

Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.

School:

60.0%

District:

55.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

6.0%

District:

13.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

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:

9.0%

Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

7.0%

District:

8.0%

Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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1 review for P.S. 199 Frederick R. Wachtel School

Reviewed by Student on February 13, 2011
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p.s.199 is a wonderful school !! THE TAECHERS are SOOO nice and they are really supportive!!! I LOVE P.S.199!!!

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