P.S. 155 William Paca vs P.S. 171 Patrick Henry
Public · East Harlem (North)
P.S. 155 William Paca
Grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE
Public · East Harlem (South)
P.S. 171 Patrick Henry
Grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,SE
P.S. 155 William Paca and P.S. 171 Patrick Henry are both public schools in East Harlem (North) and East Harlem (South). P.S. 171 Patrick Henry rates higher on every metric we compare, including overall rating and ela proficiency. Overall: 22/100 (P.S. 155 William Paca) vs 91/100 (P.S. 171 Patrick Henry).
How they compare
| Metric | P.S. 155 William Paca | P.S. 171 Patrick Henry |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 22/100 | 91/100 (leads) |
| ELA proficiency | 29% | 90% (leads) |
| Math proficiency | 16% | 93% (leads) |
| Attendance | 87% | 92% (leads) |
| Student diversity | 47% | 63% (leads) |
| Average class size | 20 | 20 |
| Parent satisfaction | 86/100 | 94/100 (leads) |
| Program breadth | — | 100/100 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is P.S. 155 William Paca or P.S. 171 Patrick Henry a better fit?
- P.S. 155 William Paca and P.S. 171 Patrick Henry are both public schools in East Harlem (North) and East Harlem (South). P.S. 171 Patrick Henry leads on overall rating, ela proficiency, and math proficiency. The right fit depends on your child — run a Smart Match to weigh these against your family's priorities.
- How do P.S. 155 William Paca and P.S. 171 Patrick Henry compare on test scores?
- P.S. 155 William Paca: 29% ELA proficiency and 16% math proficiency. P.S. 171 Patrick Henry: 90% ELA and 93% math.
- What grades do P.S. 155 William Paca and P.S. 171 Patrick Henry serve?
- P.S. 155 William Paca serves grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE; P.S. 171 Patrick Henry serves grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,SE.
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