P.S. 17 Henry D Woodworth vs. P.S. 16 Leonard Dunkly
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.S. 17 Henry D Woodworth ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Community Size
P.S. 16 Leonard Dunkly ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 202 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 17 Henry D Woodworth ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 161 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 16 Leonard Dunkly ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
202 students
161 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
15 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3024 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4187 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
10-14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
15-19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
40-59%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
19
23
Kindergarten Students
29
20
Grade 1 Students
24
23
Grade 2 Students
33
28
Grade 3 Students
24
19
Grade 4 Students
36
20
Grade 5 Students
37
28
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
84%
58%


% Black
5%
35%


% White
9%
3%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%


Diversity Score
0.29
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
88%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

