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Ps 17 Henry D Woodworth

208 N 5TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11211

Ranked 1090 of 2292 in New York

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Ps 17 Henry D Woodworth

208 N 5TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11211

About Ps 17 Henry D Woodworth

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 42%
Reading 32%
State average proficiency is 42% in Math and 32% in Reading.
16
Full-time Teachers
13 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
202
Total Students
$82249
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 8.42%
Asian 0.5%
Hispanic 80.69%
Black 10.4%
Two+ Races 0%
Native Am. 0%
White
8.42%
Asian
0.5%
Hispanic
80.69%
Black
10.4%
Two+ Races
0%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 202
51.98%
105 Female
48.02%
97 Male

Student Population

202 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Ps 17 Henry D Woodworth Contact Information

Address

208 N 5TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11211

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Phone

(718) 387-2929

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TOP 1090 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Ps 17 Henry D Woodworth

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:20 AM - 2:20 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:05 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

PS 17 Henry D Woodworth School remains active in the Williamsburg area for the academic year 2025-2026 with enhanced academic support services and family engagement activities. Being a small school with a personalized learning environment, PS 17 will enable focused teaching that ensures that each PK-5 student establishes solid academic fundamentals in North Williamsburg.

FAQ

Q1. What makes the educational setting of PS 17 Henry D Woodworth different from other schools?

Ans. The relatively small number of enrolled students in PS 17 Henry D Woodworth contributes to the development of a close-knit school atmosphere that fosters strong bonds between students and educators.

Q2. Does PS 17 Henry D Woodworth provide assistance with bilingual education?

Ans. Yes, PS 17 Henry D Woodworth has English Language Learner programs and bilingual materials to help students who come from multicultural backgrounds in Williamsburg.

Q3. What extracurricular activities can students pursue at PS 17 Henry D Woodworth?

Ans. PS 17 Henry D Woodworth offers various enrichment classes and afterschool programs sponsored by NYC DOE and local organizations.

Q4. What services are provided for the physical and mental well-being of students at PS 17 Henry D Woodworth?

Ans. PS 17 Henry D Woodworth offers counseling and social-emotional learning services to ensure students' holistic development.

Q5. Is PS 17 Henry D Woodworth a zoned school for Williamsburg students?

Ans. Yes, PS 17 Henry D Woodworth is a neighborhood school catering mainly to residents of Williamsburg.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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