P.S. 171 Patrick Henry vs. Yorkville Community School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.S. 171 Patrick Henry ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Yorkville Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 762 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, P.S. 171 Patrick Henry ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 349 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Yorkville Community School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
762 students
349 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#497 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#963 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
80-89%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
81
53
Kindergarten Students
65
62
Grade 1 Students
73
49
Grade 2 Students
61
43
Grade 3 Students
68
44
Grade 4 Students
66
50
Grade 5 Students
63
48
Grade 6 Students
94
-
Grade 7 Students
105
-
Grade 8 Students
86
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
9%
11%
% Hispanic
57%
23%
% Black
25%
12%
% White
5%
46%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
