General Info

Located in New York City, P.S. 171 Patrick Henry serves more than 600 students in prekindergarten through eighth grade. The school organizes various activities, Christmas parades, monthly birthday and honor roll parties, spring festival penny drives and parent involvement programs. Its academic curriculum includes reading, speech, science, art, music, and health and physical education. In addition, P.S. 171 Patrick Henry offers English as a Second Language and special education programs to gifted and talented students. The school s facilities include a cafeteria, library and media center and science laboratory. It is a part of The New York City Department of Education, which is a branch of the municipal government that manages the city's public school system.