P.S. 175 Henry H Garnet

175 W 134th St
New York, NY 10030
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 289 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 175 Henry H Garnet 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 15-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 289 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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P.S. 175 Henry H Garnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

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School Overview

P.S. 175 Henry H Garnet's student population of 289 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
289 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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School Rankings

P.S. 175 Henry H Garnet ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of P.S. 175 Henry H Garnet is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#4168 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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15-19%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of P.S. 175 Henry H Garnet and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of P.S. 175 Henry H Garnet and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-39%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
3%
10%
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Hispanic
39%
29%
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Black
48%
16%
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White
7%
40%
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Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.62
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in P.S. 175 Henry H Garnet and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in P.S. 175 Henry H Garnet and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is P.S. 175 Henry H Garnet's ranking?
P.S. 175 Henry H Garnet is ranked #4168 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are P.S. 175 Henry H Garnet often compared to?
P.S. 175 Henry H Garnetis often viewed alongside schools like P.S. 125 Ralph Bunche, Teachers College Community School, P.S. 92 Mary Mcleod Bethune by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend P.S. 175 Henry H Garnet?
289 students attend P.S. 175 Henry H Garnet.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of P.S. 175 Henry H Garnet students are Black, 39% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of P.S. 175 Henry H Garnet?
P.S. 175 Henry H Garnet has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.S. 175 Henry H Garnet offer ?
P.S. 175 Henry H Garnet offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is P.S. 175 Henry H Garnet part of?
P.S. 175 Henry H Garnet is part of New York City Geographic District # 5 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 289 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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