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
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 Indian20.4%
Black142.7%
Asian17032.3%
Hispanic8716.5%
White25448.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For P.S. 199 Frederick R. Wachtel School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten366.8%
Kindergarten7714.6%
1st Grade7514.2%
2nd Grade7213.7%
3rd Grade7313.9%
4th Grade6111.6%
5th Grade7213.7%
Ungraded6111.6%
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

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Overall Rating: 5

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

  • Reviewed by Student on February 13, 2011
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • 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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