School Address: 2230 5Th Ave New York NY 10037
School District: New York City Geographic District # 5
County: New York County
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PS 197 John B. Russwurm is a public elementary school located at 2230 5th Avenue in New York, NY, within the Harlem community. Named after John B. Russwurm, a pioneering African American journalist and abolitionist, the school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. PS 197 is part of the New York City Department of Education and focuses on providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment. The school emphasizes a well-rounded education, offering programs that cater to the academic, social, and emotional development of its students. Additionally, PS 197 may offer extracurricular activities and community engagement initiatives to enhance students’ overall educational experience.