P.S. 17 Henry D. Woodworth School (Closed 2018)
P.S. 17 Henry D. Woodworth School served 422 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 422 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 85% | 27% |
| Black | 6% | 17% |
| White | 7% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 92% | 51% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New York City Geographic District #14 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to P.S. 17 Henry D. Woodworth School is Brooklyn Preparatory High School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Conselyea Preparatory School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Brooklyn Conselyea Preparatory School Grades: 6-8 | 503 students
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208 N 5th St
Brooklyn, NY 11211
(718) 486-6211 0.0 6-8 503 - Brooklyn P.S. 17 Henry D Woodworth Grades: PK-5 | 267 students
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208 N 5th St
Brooklyn, NY 11211
(718) 387-2929 0.0 PK-5 267 - Brooklyn Brooklyn Preparatory High School Grades: 9-12 | 513 students
0.1 miles
257 N 6th St
Brooklyn, NY 11211
(718) 486-2550 0.1 9-12 513 - Brooklyn Williamsburg High School For Architecture And Design Grades: 9-12 | 570 students
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257 N 6th St
Brooklyn, NY 11211
(718) 388-1260 0.1 9-12 570 - Brooklyn Williamsburg Preparatory School Grades: 9-12 | 683 students
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257 N 6th St
Brooklyn, NY 11211
(718) 302-2306 0.1 9-12 683
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