Ps 171 Patrick Henry vs. Central Park East I
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ps 171 Patrick Henry ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Central Park East I ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Overview
Serving 750 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ps 171 Patrick Henry ranks in the top 20% 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 60-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 161 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Central Park East I ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
750 students
161 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#712 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
40-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
79
28
Kindergarten Students
64
21
Grade 1 Students
63
24
Grade 2 Students
69
19
Grade 3 Students
69
30
Grade 4 Students
57
20
Grade 5 Students
62
19
Grade 6 Students
114
-
Grade 7 Students
94
-
Grade 8 Students
79
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
9%
7%
% Hispanic
58%
42%
% Black
25%
15%
% White
4%
22%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
1%
12%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
