State/Public Elementary Open

Ps 297 Abraham Stockton

๐Ÿ“ 700 Park Ave, Brooklyn, Kings County, 11206

212
Pupils
7.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Ps 297 Abraham Stockton is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Brooklyn, Kings County. The school has 212 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #14 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 28.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.3:1. 55% of students are proficient in reading. 45% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
New York City Geographic District #14

Enrollment & staffing

Ps 297 Abraham Stockton enrolls 212 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 28.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.3:1.

Male students
111 (52%)
Female students
101 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
28.9
Student-teacher ratio
7.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% Hispanic or Latino, 44% Black or African American and 2.8% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino10750%
Black or African American9344%
White62.8%
Two or more races31.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

187 of the school's 212 students (88%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 187 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Ps 297 Abraham Stockton 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-70, state senate district 18, state house district 56.

School district: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14

Ps 297 Abraham Stockton is one of 38 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14, based in BROOKLYN, New York. The district serves 15,368 students district-wide and employs 1,424 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 212 students, Ps 297 Abraham Stockton is smaller than the district average of about 404 students per school.

15,368
District students
38
Schools
1,424
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

55%
Reading proficient
45%
Math proficient
29%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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