Serving 503 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, New Hyde Park Road School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 503 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 81%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 70% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 66% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥90% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
New Hyde Park Road School's student population of 503 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
503 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
New Hyde Park Road School ranks within the top 30% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of New Hyde Park Road School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#877 out of 4377 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
59%
10%
Hispanic
17%
29%
Black
n/a
16%
White
19%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is New Hyde Park Road School's ranking?
New Hyde Park Road School is ranked #877 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What schools are New Hyde Park Road School often compared to?
New Hyde Park Road Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hillside Grade School, Garden City Park School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend New Hyde Park Road School?
503 students attend New Hyde Park Road School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of New Hyde Park Road School students are Asian, 19% of students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New Hyde Park Road School?
New Hyde Park Road School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does New Hyde Park Road School offer ?
New Hyde Park Road School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is New Hyde Park Road School part of?
New Hyde Park Road School is part of New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free School District.
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