Colonial School vs. Hutchinson School
Should you attend Colonial School or Hutchinson 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
Colonial School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Hutchinson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 276 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Colonial School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 357 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hutchinson School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
276 students
357 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#530 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1328 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
42
52
Grade 1 Students
43
54
Grade 2 Students
47
54
Grade 3 Students
45
73
Grade 4 Students
47
53
Grade 5 Students
52
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
9%
% Hispanic
9%
29%
% Black
1%
9%
% White
72%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
11%
10%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
n/a
