WAVE PREPARATORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27
535 BRIAR PL, FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 11691 · (718) 327-7091
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Academic performance
Math proficiency69.5%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts90%
State average 62.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
484Students enrolled
17:1Student–teacher ratio
89%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K51
Kindergarten76
Grade 172
Grade 276
Grade 368
Grade 473
Grade 568
Students
Hispanic · 64%309
Black · 32%155
Asian · 1%6
Two or more races · 1%6
White · 1%4
American Indian/Alaska Native · 1%4
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
471’20
464’21
435’22
493’23
484’24
Location
535 BRIAR PL FAR ROCKAWAY
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.