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P.s. 16 Leonard Dunkly vs. P.s. 17 Henry D Woodworth

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School Overview

School
P.s. 16 Leonard Dunkly
157 Wilson St
Brooklyn, NY 11211
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Bottom 50%
P.s. 17 Henry D Woodworth
208 N 5th St
Brooklyn, NY 11211
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Bottom 50%
Overview
Serving 160 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 16 Leonard Dunkly 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 10-14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 202 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 17 Henry D Woodworth 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
160 students
202 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at P.s. 16 Leonard Dunkly over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at P.s. 17 Henry D Woodworth over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at P.s. 16 Leonard Dunkly.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at P.s. 17 Henry D Woodworth.
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
16 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at P.s. 16 Leonard Dunkly over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at P.s. 17 Henry D Woodworth over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at P.s. 16 Leonard Dunkly with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #14 and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at P.s. 17 Henry D Woodworth with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #14 and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#4253 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
#3113 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of P.s. 16 Leonard Dunkly, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of P.s. 17 Henry D Woodworth, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at P.s. 16 Leonard Dunkly who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #14 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at P.s. 17 Henry D Woodworth who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #14 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at P.s. 16 Leonard Dunkly who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #14 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at P.s. 17 Henry D Woodworth who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #14 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
40-59%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
60-79%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at P.s. 16 Leonard Dunkly who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #14 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of P.s. 16 Leonard Dunkly by grade.
This chart displays the students of P.s. 17 Henry D Woodworth by grade.
Pre-K Students
17
16
Kindergarten Students
25
33
Grade 1 Students
21
30
Grade 2 Students
22
25
Grade 3 Students
29
37
Grade 4 Students
26
25
Grade 5 Students
20
36

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
3%
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at P.s. 16 Leonard Dunkly, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the New York City Geographic District #14 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at P.s. 17 Henry D Woodworth, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the New York City Geographic District #14 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at P.s. 16 Leonard Dunkly, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the New York City Geographic District #14 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at P.s. 17 Henry D Woodworth, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the New York City Geographic District #14 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
63%
81%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at P.s. 16 Leonard Dunkly, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the New York City Geographic District #14 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at P.s. 17 Henry D Woodworth, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the New York City Geographic District #14 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
30%
10%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at P.s. 16 Leonard Dunkly, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the New York City Geographic District #14 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at P.s. 17 Henry D Woodworth, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the New York City Geographic District #14 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
2%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at P.s. 16 Leonard Dunkly, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the New York City Geographic District #14 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at P.s. 17 Henry D Woodworth, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the New York City Geographic District #14 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
1%
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at P.s. 16 Leonard Dunkly, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the New York City Geographic District #14 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at P.s. 17 Henry D Woodworth, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the New York City Geographic District #14 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
0.52
0.33
This chart showcases the diversity score of P.s. 16 Leonard Dunkly, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #14 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of P.s. 17 Henry D Woodworth, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #14 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
84%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at P.s. 16 Leonard Dunkly, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the New York City Geographic District #14 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at P.s. 17 Henry D Woodworth, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the New York City Geographic District #14 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
(15-16 School Year Data)
1%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at P.s. 16 Leonard Dunkly, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the New York City Geographic District #14 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2015-16 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at P.s. 17 Henry D Woodworth, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the New York City Geographic District #14 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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