P.S. 11 William T Harris
Tel:
(212) 929-1743
P.S. 11 William T Harris serves 920 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year.
P.S. 11 William T Harris placed 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%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
P.S. 11 William T Harris places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
P.S. 11 William T Harris's student population of 920 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 920 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 58 teachers |
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School Comparison
P.S. 11 William T Harris is ranked within the top 30% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of P.S. 11 William T Harris is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1127 out of 4239 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 73% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 72% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 16% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 24% | 27% |
| Black | 6% | 17% |
| White | 47% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 27% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New York City Geographic District # 2 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to P.S. 11 William T Harris is Hudson High School Of Learning Technologies (0.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies (0.2 miles away)
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- New York Hudson High School Of Learning Technologies Grades: 9-12 | 473 students
0.1 miles
351 W 18th St
New York, NY 10011
(212) 488-3330 0.1 9-12 473 - New York Humanities Preparatory Academy Grades: 9-12 | 233 students
0.1 miles
351 W 18th St
New York, NY 10011
(212) 929-4433 0.1 9-12 233 - New York James Baldwin School-a School For Expeditionary Lrning Grades: 9-12 | 239 students
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351 W 18th St
New York, NY 10011
(212) 627-2812 0.1 9-12 239 - New York Landmark High School Grades: 9-12 | 349 students
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351 W 18th St
New York, NY 10011
(212) 647-7410 0.1 9-12 349 - New York Manhattan Business Academy Grades: 9-12 | 422 students
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351 W 18th St
New York, NY 10011
(212) 647-1983 0.1 9-12 422
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