PS 197 Kings Highway Academy (The)
Brooklyn, NY · New York City Geographic District #22 · Grades PK-5
663rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 71%· Stable
PS 197 Kings Highway Academy (The) ranking
SchoolRow ranks PS 197 Kings Highway Academy (The) 663rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 71% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 70th in 2019 to 72th in 2025.
PS 197 Kings Highway Academy (The) test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
PS 197 Kings Highway Academy (The) students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,058 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 54.7% | 54.4% | ▼ 0.3 pts | |
| Asian | 7.1% | 27.0% | ▲ 19.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 17.6% | 9.9% | ▼ 7.7 pts | |
| Black | 17.6% | 6.3% | ▼ 11.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 1.8% | ▲ 1.8 pts | |
| American Indian | 2.2% | 0.5% | ▼ 1.7 pts |
Homes near PS 197 Kings Highway Academy (The)
Typical home value $923K in zip 11210 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near PS 197 Kings Highway Academy (The)
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8PS 255 Barbara Reing SchoolNew York City Geographic District #22 · 0.6 mi away590th of 2,326
ELA 68% · Math 73% - 6PS 193 Gil HodgesNew York City Geographic District #22 · 0.6 mi away940th of 2,326
ELA 59% · Math 63% - 5PS 199 Frederick WachtelNew York City Geographic District #21 · 0.7 mi away1,242nd of 2,326
ELA 56% · Math 51% - 9PS 222 Katherine R SnyderNew York City Geographic District #22 · 0.7 mi away366th of 2,326
ELA 77% · Math 77% - 4PS 238 Anne SullivanNew York City Geographic District #21 · 0.7 mi away1,604th of 2,326
ELA 49% · Math 41% - 4PS 153 HomecrestNew York City Geographic District #21 · 0.9 mi away1,520th of 2,326
ELA 44% · Math 50% - 4PS 99 Isaac AsimovNew York City Geographic District #21 · 1 mi away1,431st of 2,326
ELA 44% · Math 54% - 6PS 206 Joseph F LambNew York City Geographic District #22 · 1.1 mi away978th of 2,326
ELA 59% · Math 61%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is PS 197 Kings Highway Academy (The) in?
PS 197 Kings Highway Academy (The) is part of the New York City Geographic District #22 district in Brooklyn, New York.
Is PS 197 Kings Highway Academy (The) a good school?
SchoolRow ranks PS 197 Kings Highway Academy (The) 663rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 71% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of PS 197 Kings Highway Academy (The)?
White 54%, Asian 27%, Hispanic 10%, Black 6% (1,058 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near PS 197 Kings Highway Academy (The) cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11210 is $923K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.