P.S. 197

P.S. 197 is a public elementary school in Brooklyn, New York. The school is a member of The New York City Department of Education (NYCDOE), located in Region 6, District 22. The school is located at 1599 East 22nd Street, Brooklyn, 11210. It is in the Midwood section of Brooklyn. P.S. 197 houses both general and special education programs ranging from pre-kindergarten to fifth grade.

Alumni of P.S.197 include three U.S. Senators, Charles Schumer of New York, Norm Coleman of Minnesota and Bernie Sanders of Vermont and one U.S. Supreme Court Justice, Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Aeronautical engineer Bert R. Bulkin was also an alumnus.