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P.S. 398 Walter Weaver

17K398

PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05 - Brooklyn, District 17

60 EAST 94 STREET (get directions)

PTA $ not reported

189 students (SY2025-26)

[email protected] budget $2,334,001 ($12,349/student)

Attendance: 90.1%

Overview

P.S. 398 Walter Weaver is a elementary school (grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05) in Brooklyn, Community School District 17.

Enrollment & demographics

School year	Total enrollment
2013-14	383
2014-15	415
2015-16	381
2016-17	344
2017-18	297
2018-19	286
2019-20	265
2020-21	203
2021-22	241
2022-23	246
2023-24	233
2024-25	221
2025-26	189

% female: 51.3% (2025-26)

% poverty: 94.6% (2021-22)

% students with disabilities: 25.4% (2025-26)

% English language learners: 15.3% (2025-26)

Data year

Mixed years. Each share is the newest year this school published it, shown next to the number.

Race / ethnicity

DOE reports race and ethnicity. It does not publish country of nationality.

Asian: 1.1% (2025-26)

Black: 68.3% (2025-26)

Hispanic: 27% (2025-26)

White: 1.6% (2025-26)

Multi-racial: 1.1% (2025-26)

Native American: 1.1% (2025-26)

Economic Need Index: not reported (DOE's poverty/need composite score, 0-1)

Academic / quality

Attendance: 90.1%

Year	Metric	Value
2024	Attendance	90.1%
2023	Attendance	88.8%
2022	Attendance	86.3%
2021	Attendance	82.6%
2020	Attendance	79.7%
2019	Attendance	91%
2018	Attendance	90.7%

See the full report on DOE's site for every metric this dataset publishes.

State tests

Mean scale score on the New York State test for the grades this school serves. The percent is students at level 3 or 4, not a percentile rank. Scores from 2023 on use the current standards and are not comparable to earlier years. High school SAT section scores stay in Academic / quality.

Year	Grade	Test	Mean scale score	Level 3+4	Tested
2026	3	ELA	450	50%	30
2026	3	Math	473	79.3%	29
2026	4	ELA	434	18.2%	33
2026	4	Math	447	37.5%	32
2026	5	ELA	438	30.4%	23
2026	5	Math	439	22.7%	22
2026	5	Science	438	31.8%	22
2025	3	ELA	437	33.3%	39
2025	3	Math	464	71.8%	39
2025	4	ELA	444	44.4%	27
2025	4	Math	443	34.6%	26
2025	5	ELA	435	29%	31
2025	5	Math	431	16.1%	31
2025	5	Science	434	16.7%	30
2024	3	ELA	428	15.6%	32
2024	3	Math	427	18.2%	33
2024	4	ELA	431	20%	25
2024	4	Math	426	0%	26
2024	5	ELA	439	25.8%	31
2024	5	Math	434	17.6%	34
2024	5	Science	437	23.5%	34
2023	3	ELA	428	10.7%	28
2023	3	Math	438	29%	31
2023	4	ELA	437	27.3%	33
2023	4	Math	434	27.3%	33
2023	5	ELA	431	25.8%	31
2023	5	Math	424	3.3%	30
2022	3	ELA	588	20.6%	34
2022	3	Math	581	20%	35
2022	4	ELA	582	16.1%	31
2022	4	Math	574	7.1%	28
2022	5	ELA	593	14.3%	35
2022	5	Math	571	5.7%	35
2019	3	ELA	595	45.7%	35
2019	3	Math	598	52.9%	34
2019	4	ELA	594	37.2%	43
2019	4	Math	595	30.2%	43
2019	5	ELA	596	28.6%	42
2019	5	Math	593	23.8%	42
2018	3	ELA	590	23.3%	43
2018	3	Math	595	46.3%	41
2018	4	ELA	594	26.2%	42
2018	4	Math	592	23.8%	42
2018	5	ELA	593	6.3%	32
2018	5	Math	587	6.5%	31

Specialized high school offers

No SHSAT feeder-school row is published for this school. DOE reports this for middle schools whose 8th graders entered high-school admissions.

School budget (Galaxy)

Allocated school budget from DOE Galaxy. Fair Student Funding is the main flexible allocation. This is the budget, not dollars already spent. Per student uses the latest enrollment, which can be a different year than the fiscal year. Figures as of 2026-10-23.

Fiscal year	Total budget	Fair Student Funding	Per student
FY 2027	$2,334,001	not reported	$12,349
FY 2026	$2,103,428	not reported	$11,129

FY 2027 line items

Allocation	Amount
4K for All	$504,463
School Support Supplement	$472,406
Class Size Reduction Planning	$401,992
Title I SWP	$223,114
C4E Class Size Reduction Planning	$164,871
Contract for Excellence FY 09	$116,671
Title I SWP STH	$101,656
TL 09 C4E ICT	$71,081
Title IIA Supplemental	$65,575
C4E Class Size Transition	$53,059
Contract for Excellence FY 2024	$46,253
IDEA RS IEP Para	$34,118
Class Size Reduction C4E Phase In	$26,778
Contract for Excellence FY 2025	$17,678
Title III LEP	$12,465
Title IV Safe Healthy Counseling Summer Rising	$7,027
High Need Support for Title I	$5,738
High Need Support for Title I STH	$2,615
Title III LEP Carryover	$2,480
Title I SWP Parent and Family Engagement	$2,231
Title I SWP Translation Services	$1,730

PTA funding (LL171)

PTA $ not reported

PTA/PA fundraising per enrolled student - higher generally means a more active parent fundraising community, not a DOE quality signal.

School year	Beginning balance	Total income	Total expenses	Ending balance
2024-25	not reported	not reported	not reported	not reported

Sources & methodology

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