Hillside Grade School vs. New Hyde Park Road School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hillside Grade School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 481 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hillside Grade 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 82% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 488 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 13:1 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).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
481 students
488 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#584 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#877 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
66%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
51
Kindergarten Students
52
39
Grade 1 Students
53
62
Grade 2 Students
49
57
Grade 3 Students
47
54
Grade 4 Students
67
68
Grade 5 Students
77
78
Grade 6 Students
75
77
Ungraded Students
25
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
71%
57%
% Hispanic
11%
19%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
13%
19%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
