Elementary · Regular · Grades PK to 5

PS 17 Henry D Woodworth, Brooklyn, NY

CEP schoolPS 17 Henry D Woodworth is a public elementary school in Brooklyn, part of New York City Geographic District #14. It enrolled 197 students in 2024-25, with 9.4 students per full-time teacher.Listed in NCES data as "PS 17 HENRY D WOODWORTH".

Enrollment and teachers

Students: 197
Teachers (FTE): 21.0
Students per teacher: 9.4
Grades: PK to 5

This school's ratio is 2.2 lower than the district figure of 11.6. The New York average across schools is 11.4. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school9.4

District11.6

New York11.4

United States15.3

School details

Address: 208 N 5th St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Phone: (718)387-2929
District: New York City Geographic District #14
County: Kings County
Level: Elementary
Type: Regular
Status: Open
Charter: No
Virtual: No
Locale: City: Large
NCES school ID: 360011902095

Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.

Free lunch: 171
Reduced-price lunch: 2
Free or reduced-price lunch: 17387.8% of enrollment.
Community Eligibility Provision: Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other elementary schools in New York City Geographic District #14

PS 31 Samuel F Dupont 644 students
PS 84 Jose de Diego 636 students
PS 132 Conselyea School (The) 564 students
Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School 552 students
PS 110 Monitor (The) 493 students
PS 34 Oliver H Perry 435 students
PS 257 John F Hylan 431 students
PS 380 John Wayne Elementary 390 students
Ps/Is 157 Benjamin Franklin Heath and Science Academy (The) 377 students
PS 196 Ten Eyck 290 students
PS 120 Carlos Tapia 289 students
PS 59 the Dawn Best School 265 students

Elementary schools elsewhere in Brooklyn

PS 206 Joseph F Lamb New York City Geographic District #22
PS 321 William Penn New York City Geographic District #15
PS 200 Benson School New York City Geographic District #20
PS 105 Blythebourne (The) New York City Geographic District #20
PS 229 Dyker New York City Geographic District #20
PS 101 Verrazano (The) New York City Geographic District #21
PS 205 Clarion New York City Geographic District #20
PS 102 Bayview (The) New York City Geographic District #20
PS 197 Kings Highway Academy (The) New York City Geographic District #22
PS 225 Eileen E Zaglin (The) New York City Geographic District #21
PS 176 Ovington New York City Geographic District #20
Ps/Is 104 Fort Hamilton School (The) New York City Geographic District #20

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.