📍 188 Rochester Ave, Brooklyn, Kings County, 11213
Ms 394 is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Brooklyn, Kings County. The school has 247 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #17 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 19.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ms 394 enrolls 247 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 19.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% Black or African American, 22% Hispanic or Latino and 3.2% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 175 | 71% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 55 | 22% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 | 3.2% |
| Asian | 6 | 2.4% |
| White | 1 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
227 of the school's 247 students (92%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 223 qualify for free lunch and 4 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ms 394 is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 25, state house district 55.
Ms 394 is one of 49 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #17, based in BROOKLYN, New York. The district serves 17,590 students district-wide and employs 1,489 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 247 students, Ms 394 is smaller than the district average of about 359 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large