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PS 197 JOHN B RUSSWURM

Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 199 students

Address

2230 5TH AVE
New York, NY 10037

School District

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5

School Details

Total Students

199

Grades

Pre-K - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

9.5:1

Teachers (FTE)

21

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Large

County

36061

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

188 (94.5%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

6 (3.0%)

Total eligible: 194 students (97.5%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

360008102670

District NCES ID

3600081

Community Profile (10037)

Demographic and economic data for the 10037 ZIP code area where PS 197 JOHN B RUSSWURM is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

19,138

Median Age

39.3

Male

44.0%

Female

56.0%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.6%

5-9

4.9%

10-14

4.9%

15-19

3.9%

Under 18

18.4%

65+

18.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White

13.3%

Black/African American

65.8%

Asian

3.8%

Native American

0.4%

Two or More Races

9.6%

Hispanic/Latino

13.7%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$50,177

Mean Household Income

$79,169

Per Capita Income

$52,321

Median Family Income

$69,845

Poverty Rate

27.4%

Unemployment Rate

9.9%

Households on SNAP

2,019

Employment & Commute

Employed

8,215

Avg. Commute Time

39.3 min

Work From Home

19.5%

Drive Alone

12.6%

Education

High School or Higher

87.0%

Bachelor's or Higher

43.8%

Graduate Degree

18.5%

Enrolled in School

3,865

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

497

Kindergarten

262

Elementary

1,150

High School

974

College

982

Housing

Median Rent

$1,470

Total Housing Units

11,244

Owner Occupied

6.8%

Renter Occupied

93.2%

Median Rooms

2.9

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$2,280

Avg. Household Size

2.07

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

244

$100K-$150K

23

$200K-$300K

38

$500K-$1M

102

Households & Families

Total Households

10,103

Avg. Household Size

1.85

Avg. Family Size

3.06

Married Couples

16.4%

Living Alone

18.9%

Broadband Internet

87.1%

Veterans

438

Foreign Born

476

Health Insurance

Insured

17,916

Uninsured

1,005

Private Insurance

11,593

Public Insurance

8,355

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

New York, NY 10037