Wave Preparatory Elementary School

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School ID: 88481 Wave Prep Elementary School in Far Rockaway serves grades preK, K-5.

Wave Preparatory Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

535 Briar Pl, Far Rockaway, NY

Far Rockaway Neighborhood

New York City Geographic District No. 27

484 Students

B+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Principal - Ms. Gemma Ferguson

Student Teacher Ratio
17:1

Math Proficiency
90%

Reading Proficiency
84%

B+

Academics

A-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

84%

Math Proficiency

90%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 17:1 Teachers 28	Full Time Teachers 28
Teachers in First or Second Year 38.5%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Female 50.5%	Male 49.5%
Economically disadvantaged 89.3%	Hispanic 63.7%
Female 50.5%	Male 49.5%
Black 32.2%	Limited English proficient 27.6%
Two or more races 1.2%	Asian or Pacific Islander 1.2%
White <1%	Native American <1%

School Rankings

#85 Niche Standout ES in New York

Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

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List Price Range

$124K - $3M

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$1,052,796

Median Lot Size

3,049 Sq Ft

% Renters

82%

Average Household Income

$73,759

% of College Grads

27.5%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,912 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

62.1%

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2,024 Sq Ft

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Land
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New York Queens County 11691 Far Rockaway

Wave Preparatory Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Far Rockaway, NY and is served by the New York City Geographic District No. 27 in New York. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 484 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 90% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 84% are proficient in reading. Wave Preparatory Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 10 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $1,052,796. Discover additional schools in the area, like Frederick Douglas Academy VI High School, Queens High School For Information Research And Technology, Academy of Medical Technology, and more. Learn more about what Far Rockaway has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Wave Preparatory Elementary School.

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