PS 197 JOHN B RUSSWURM
Regular School · NEW YORK, NY
PS 197 JOHN B RUSSWURM is a regular school school in NEW YORK, New York, serving grades PK–05 with 224 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 9.5:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 124 | 55% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 84 | 38% |
| White | 12 | 5% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 2% |
| Total enrollment | 224 | 118M / 106F |
English Language Learners: 17 (8% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2020-2021)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 20-29% | 55.2% | 52 |
| Science Proficiency | 40-59% | — | 19 |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 224 | 100% |
Contact & Location
2230 5TH AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10037
Phone: (212)690-5960
Other Schools in District
- PS 123 MAHALIA JACKSON Elementary
- PS 125 RALPH BUNCHE Elementary
- PS 129 JOHN H FINLEY Elementary
- PS 133 FRED R MOORE Elementary
- PS 154 HARRIET TUBMAN Elementary
- PS 161 PEDRO ALBIZU CAMPOS Elementary
- PS 175 HENRY H GARNET Elementary
- PS 194 COUNTEE CULLEN Elementary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 10037) → CensusDepth.com
- New York population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- New York teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
360008102670
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD