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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22·NCES 360015302662

PS 194 RAOUL WALLENBERG

3117 AVE W, BROOKLYN, NY 11229 · (718) 648-8804 · Kings County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL482 STUDENTS
Enrollment
482
Elementary
DISTRICT 588 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
94%
453 students
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
50
Kindergarten
60
Grade 1
63
Grade 2
68
Grade 3
73
Grade 4
87
Grade 5
80
Ungraded
1
Student demographics
White
6113%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
14831%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 31%
Black
17035%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 16%
Asian
214%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 10%
Two+
112%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
6714%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
27457%
Female
20843%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
50.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +18.0pp since 2023
Math
41.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -1.0pp since 2023
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
39.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.4%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.9pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
482
-101 (-17%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
was 14.2:1
% White
13%
was 22%
% Hispanic
31%
was 20%
% Black
35%
was 46%
% Asian
4%
was 6%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About PS 194 RAOUL WALLENBERG

Located at 3117 AVE W, in BROOKLYN, New York, PS 194 RAOUL WALLENBERG is a middle-of-the-pack elementary school that caters to 482 students (grades pre-K through 5), run under NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22.

Within NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22, which oversees 40 schools and 30,207 students, PS 194 RAOUL WALLENBERG is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, PS 194 RAOUL WALLENBERG records that 35% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 31% Hispanic, 14% Pacific Islander, 13% White, 4% Asian.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.3:1. The state averages about 12.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 94% of students at PS 194 RAOUL WALLENBERG qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is higher than Kings County's rate of about 79%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, PS 194 RAOUL WALLENBERG performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 40.4%, the actual is 39.5%, a residual of -0.9 points.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Kings County indicate median household income runs about $80,263, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. PS 194 RAOUL WALLENBERG is one of 583 public schools in Kings County (combined enrollment of about 291,697 students).

PROFESSIONAL PATHWAYS HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around PS 194 RAOUL WALLENBERG. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts PS 194 RAOUL WALLENBERG at 6th of 7; the average score across the group is 50.5%.

The school occupies an inner-city site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 17%: 583 students in 2018 compared to 482 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 20% to 31% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 14.2:1 in 2018 to 12.3:1 today.

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Kings County at a glance

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Population
2,631,580
Census ACS
Median income
$80,263
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
583
291,697 students

Quick facts

School name
PS 194 RAOUL WALLENBERG
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22
Address
3117 AVE W, BROOKLYN, NY 11229
Phone
(718) 648-8804
County
Kings County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
482
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student–teacher ratio
12.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
453 (94%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360015302662
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About PS 194 RAOUL WALLENBERG
How large is PS 194 RAOUL WALLENBERG?
PS 194 RAOUL WALLENBERG enrolls approximately 482 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does PS 194 RAOUL WALLENBERG serve?
PS 194 RAOUL WALLENBERG serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at PS 194 RAOUL WALLENBERG?
Approximately 12.3:1 students per teacher at PS 194 RAOUL WALLENBERG.
What is the student diversity at PS 194 RAOUL WALLENBERG?
Student demographics at PS 194 RAOUL WALLENBERG are roughly 13% White, 31% Hispanic, 35% Black, 4% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is PS 194 RAOUL WALLENBERG public or private?
PS 194 RAOUL WALLENBERG is a public K-12 school, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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