PS 398 Walter Weaver vs PS 770 New American Academy

How do these schools compare?

Metric PS 398 Walter Weaver PS 770 New American Academy
Location Brooklyn, NY Brooklyn, NY
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 212 266
Student:Teacher Ratio 7.7:1 12.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 98.6% 57.1%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes No

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group PS 398 Walter Weaver PS 770 New American Academy
White 1.4% 24.1%
African American 69.3% 48.5%
Hispanic or Latino 26.4% 15.0%
Asian 0.0% 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 2.3%
Pacific Islander 0.9% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.9% 8.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric PS 398 Walter Weaver PS 770 New American Academy
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio - -
Chronic Absenteeism 66.0% 41.5%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions - -
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.