Hyde Park School vs. Northwood Elementary School
Should you attend Hyde Park School or Northwood Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hyde Park School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Diversity
Northwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 476 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hyde Park School 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 20% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 437 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Northwood Elementary School 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
476 students
437 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4160 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3331 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
60
35
Kindergarten Students
62
62
Grade 1 Students
42
56
Grade 2 Students
57
62
Grade 3 Students
65
77
Grade 4 Students
67
60
Grade 5 Students
64
85
Grade 6 Students
59
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
n/a
% Asian
5%
12%
% Hispanic
8%
10%
% Black
44%
10%
% White
23%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
19%
3%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%