P.s. 17 Henry David Thoreau vs. P.s. 171 Peter G Van Alst
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Serving 583 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 17 Henry David Thoreau 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 43% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 472 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 171 Peter G Van Alst 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 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
583 students
472 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#2825 out of 4346 schools in NY (Bottom 50%)
#3647 out of 4346 schools in NY (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
(Top 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
80-89%
(Top 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
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Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
48
72
Kindergarten Students
96
64
Grade 1 Students
98
70
Grade 2 Students
78
53
Grade 3 Students
85
66
Grade 4 Students
94
68
Grade 5 Students
84
78
Ungraded Students
-
1
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