Question 1

Is P.S. 197 John B. Russwurm a good school?

Accepted Answer

P.S. 197 John B. Russwurm has an overall score of 91/100 based on academic performance (40%), school climate (30%), and student progress (30%). Students achieve 41% proficiency in ELA and 31% in Math on NYC state assessments.

Question 2

What grades does P.S. 197 John B. Russwurm serve?

Accepted Answer

P.S. 197 John B. Russwurm serves students in grades PK-5 with approximately 209 students enrolled.

Question 3

How do you apply to P.S. 197 John B. Russwurm?

Accepted Answer

P.S. 197 John B. Russwurm accepts applications through MySchools.nyc during the NYC enrollment window. Most NYC elementary schools are zoned, meaning families in the attendance zone are guaranteed a seat.

Question 4

What special programs does P.S. 197 John B. Russwurm offer?

Accepted Answer

P.S. 197 John B. Russwurm offers 3-K and Pre-K seats.

Question 5

Where is P.S. 197 John B. Russwurm located?

Accepted Answer

P.S. 197 John B. Russwurm is located at 2230 5 AVENUE, New York, NY in District 5.