What grades does WAVE PREPARATORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?

WAVE PREPARATORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates as a Primary school within the local district. The school serves families in the FAR ROCKAWAY area.

Where is WAVE PREPARATORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL located?

WAVE PREPARATORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a urban school in FAR ROCKAWAY, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at WAVE PREPARATORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?

The student-teacher ratio at WAVE PREPARATORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in FAR ROCKAWAY, NY?

Schools in FAR ROCKAWAY include WAVE PREPARATORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the FAR ROCKAWAY area.

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Wave Preparatory Elementary School — School Calendar 2026-27

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FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 11691

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Upcoming Events

Nov

Tue

Election DayEventDistrict-wide

school will be in session remotely for all students

Nov

Thu

Early Dismissalhalf_dayDistrict-wide

for elementary schools and Pre-K Centers due to Parent-Teacher Conferences

Nov

Wed

Veterans DayHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Nov

Thu

Early Dismissalhalf_dayDistrict-wide

for middle schools and D75 due to Parent-Teacher Conferences

Nov

Fri

Early Dismissalhalf_dayDistrict-wide

for high schools, K-12, and 6-12 schools due to Parent-Teacher Conferences

Nov

Thu

Thanksgiving RecessBreakDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

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School Profile

Grades

PK–5

Enrollment

493

Student:Teacher

15.9:1

Locale

Urban

District

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27

Econ. Disadvantaged

88.2%

Phone

(718)327-7091

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

Math Proficiency

60-79%

Chronic Absenteeism

33.3%

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)

20.1%

Below 150% poverty line

7.1%

Unemployment rate

8.7%

Uninsured residents

17.4%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

12,305

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

11,293

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Speech/Language Impairment

3,882 (34%)

Specific Learning Disability

3,360 (30%)

Autism

1,944 (17%)

Other Health Impairment

1,193 (11%)

Emotional Disturbance

381 (3%)

Intellectual Disability

257 (2%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

484

Current enrollment

Stable(-6% 5yr)

Coming Up

Tue, Nov 3, 2026

Election Day

school will be in session remotely for all students

Event

Thu, Nov 5, 2026

Early Dismissal

for elementary schools and Pre-K Centers due to Parent-Teacher Conferences

half_day

Wed, Nov 11, 2026

Veterans Day

schools closed Check the calendar for any schedule changes related to this observance.

Holiday

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27. Wave Preparatory Elementary School follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Thu, Sep 10, 2026	First day of schoolDistrict-wide Review the school calendar for opening day information and details.	Event	—
Mon, Sep 21, 2026	Yom KippurDistrict-wide schools closed	Holiday	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Italian Heritage/Indigenous Peoples' DayDistrict-wide schools closed	Holiday	—
Tue, Nov 3, 2026	Election DayDistrict-wide school will be in session remotely for all students	Event	—
Thu, Nov 5, 2026	Early DismissalDistrict-wide for elementary schools and Pre-K Centers due to Parent-Teacher Conferences	half_day	—
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	Veterans DayDistrict-wide schools closed Check the calendar for any schedule changes related to this observance.	Holiday	—
Thu, Nov 12, 2026	Early DismissalDistrict-wide for middle schools and D75 due to Parent-Teacher Conferences	half_day	—
Fri, Nov 20, 2026	Early DismissalDistrict-wide for high schools, K-12, and 6-12 schools due to Parent-Teacher Conferences	half_day	—
Thu, Nov 26, 2026	Thanksgiving RecessDistrict-wide schools closed	Break	—
Thu, Dec 24, 2026	Winter RecessDistrict-wide schools closed	Break	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. DayDistrict-wide schools closed	Holiday	—
Tue, Jan 26, 2027	Regents AdministrationDistrict-wide Check the testing schedule for administration dates and student requirements.	exam	—
Mon, Feb 1, 2027	Professional Development DayDistrict-wide Students in high schools and 6-12 schools are not in attendance; all other students attend school.	Staff Day	—
Tue, Feb 2, 2027	Spring Semester beginsDistrict-wide	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Midwinter RecessDistrict-wide schools closed	Break	—
Wed, Mar 3, 2027	Early DismissalDistrict-wide for elementary schools and Pre-K Centers due to Parent-Teacher Conferences	half_day	—
Thu, Mar 4, 2027	Early DismissalDistrict-wide for middle schools and D75 schools due to Parent-Teacher Conferences	half_day	—
Tue, Mar 9, 2027	Eid al-FitrDistrict-wide schools closed	Holiday	—
Fri, Mar 19, 2027	Early DismissalDistrict-wide for high schools, K-12, and 6-12 schools due to Parent-Teacher Conferences	half_day	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Good FridayDistrict-wide schools closed	Holiday	—
Thu, Apr 22, 2027	Spring RecessDistrict-wide schools closed	Break	—
Mon, May 17, 2027	Eid al-AdhaDistrict-wide schools closed	Holiday	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial DayDistrict-wide schools closed Check the calendar for holiday observance details.	Holiday	—
Tue, Jun 8, 2027	Clerical DayDistrict-wide No classes for students attending 3-K, Pre-K, elementary schools, middle schools, K-12 schools, and standalone D75 programs	Staff Day	—
Thu, Jun 10, 2027	Anniversary Day/Chancellor's Conference DayDistrict-wide for staff development; students do not attend school	Staff Day	—
Tue, Jun 15, 2027	Regents AdministrationDistrict-wide Check the testing schedule for administration dates and student requirements.	exam	—
Mon, Jun 21, 2027	Regents AdministrationDistrict-wide Check the testing schedule for administration dates and student requirements.	exam	—
Mon, Jun 28, 2027	Last day of school for studentsDistrict-wide Review the school calendar to confirm the final day and any end-of-year details.	Event	—

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Frequently Asked Questions about Wave Preparatory Elementary School

WAVE PREPARATORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a total enrollment of 493 students and serves grades Primary. The school is part of the local school district in FAR ROCKAWAY, NY.