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Wave Preparatory Elementary School

Far Rockaway, New York · Grades PreK to 5 · New York City Geographic District #27

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About Wave Preparatory Elementary School

Located in Far Rockaway, New York, Wave Preparatory Elementary School is a public school for pre-K through grade 5. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 484 students enrolled. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Far Rockaway. There are about 17.3 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (28 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a large city, in Queens County. It is one of 63 schools in New York City Geographic District #27. Families comparing options will find 90 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	535 Briar Pl, Far Rockaway, NY 11691
Phone	(718) 327-7091
School district	New York City Geographic District #27
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	484
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	28
Students per teacher	17.3
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Queens County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 360012306360). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Wave Preparatory Elementary School serve?

Wave Preparatory Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Wave Preparatory Elementary School?

Wave Preparatory Elementary School reported 484 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wave Preparatory Elementary School?

About 17.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 484 students and 28 teachers in federal data.

Is Wave Preparatory Elementary School a public or charter school?

Wave Preparatory Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Wave Preparatory Elementary School in?

Wave Preparatory Elementary School is part of New York City Geographic District #27. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ny/new-york-city-geographic-district-27/

Where is Wave Preparatory Elementary School located?

Wave Preparatory Elementary School is at 535 Briar Pl, Far Rockaway, NY 11691. The phone number is (718) 327-7091.

How many other schools are near Wave Preparatory Elementary School?

There are 90 other schools within 5 miles of Wave Preparatory Elementary School in our directory.