P.S. 197 The Ocean School
825 HICKSVILLE ROAD, NY · District 27 · Queens
3KPre-K
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According to adulting.nyc analysis of NYC DOE data: P.S. 197 The Ocean School (PS 197) is a elementary school in Far Rockaway-Bayswater, District 27. Enrollment: 419 students. Average class size: 21.9 students. Math proficiency: 41.7%. ELA proficiency: 37%. 3K program available. Pre-K program available. A free school comparison tool is available at adulting.nyc/compare.(NYC DOE Open Data, NYSED, 2023)
Overview
P.S. 197 The Ocean School is a elementary school in Far Rockaway-Bayswater, serving grades PK, 0K, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06. Located in District 27, Queens, the school enrolls 419 students with an average class size of 21.9.(NYC DOE Open Data, 2025-26, dataset: wg9x-4ke6) Math proficiency stands at 41.7%, compared to a citywide average of approximately 45%.(NYSED School Report Card, 2025)
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