NYPrimaryProfile data from NCES 2023-24
PS 397 FOSTER-LAURIE — School Profile & District Info
Primary|BROOKLYN, New York|NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #17
BROOKLYN, NY 11203
School Profile
School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
Math Proficiency
40-49%
Chronic Absenteeism
28.3%
SY 2019-20
Community Context
Median Home Value
$456,345
+4.2% 1yr+45.0% 5yr
Hudson, NY metro area
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
28.3%
Below 150% poverty line
7.5%
Unemployment rate
6.3%
Uninsured residents
16.7%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
7,561
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
6,936
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Speech/Language Impairment
2,782 (40%)
Specific Learning Disability
1,892 (27%)
Autism
1,003 (14%)
Other Health Impairment
651 (9%)
Emotional Disturbance
347 (5%)
Intellectual Disability
132 (2%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
180
Current enrollment
Stable(+4% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about PS 397 FOSTER-LAURIE
PS 397 FOSTER-LAURIE has a total enrollment of 167 students and serves grades Primary. The school is part of the local school district in BROOKLYN, NY.
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