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PS 156 WAVERLY

Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 465 students

Address

104 SUTTER AVE
Brooklyn, NY 11212

School District

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23

School Details

Total Students

465

Grades

Pre-K - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.5:1

Teachers (FTE)

30

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Large

County

36047

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

419 (90.1%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

11 (2.4%)

Total eligible: 430 students (92.5%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

360012102564

District NCES ID

3600121

Community Profile (11212)

Demographic and economic data for the 11212 ZIP code area where PS 156 WAVERLY is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

84,006

Median Age

37.2

Male

42.5%

Female

57.5%

Age Distribution

Under 5

7.0%

5-9

6.5%

10-14

6.5%

15-19

5.1%

Under 18

23.1%

65+

13.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White

6.6%

Black/African American

73.1%

Asian

0.8%

Native American

0.3%

Two or More Races

10.1%

Hispanic/Latino

14.9%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$35,840

Mean Household Income

$53,831

Per Capita Income

$33,008

Median Family Income

$50,788

Poverty Rate

32.9%

Unemployment Rate

14.2%

Households on SNAP

13,970

Employment & Commute

Employed

31,050

Avg. Commute Time

50.4 min

Work From Home

3.9%

Drive Alone

15.5%

Education

High School or Higher

76.2%

Bachelor's or Higher

15.7%

Graduate Degree

4.2%

Enrolled in School

20,494

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

1,656

Kindergarten

1,321

Elementary

9,370

High School

3,981

College

4,166

Housing

Median Home Value

$565,200

Median Rent

$1,150

Total Housing Units

34,529

Owner Occupied

14.4%

Renter Occupied

85.6%

Median Rooms

4

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$2,808

Avg. Household Size

3.02

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

245

$100K-$150K

172

$200K-$300K

175

$500K-$1M

2,368

Households & Families

Total Households

32,091

Avg. Household Size

2.41

Avg. Family Size

3.29

Married Couples

17.7%

Living Alone

28.5%

Broadband Internet

84.3%

Veterans

1,335

Foreign Born

2,833

Health Insurance

Insured

77,222

Uninsured

6,081

Private Insurance

32,578

Public Insurance

51,577

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Brooklyn, NY 11212