Howell Road School vs. Willow Road School
Should you attend Howell Road School or Willow Road 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
Howell Road School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Willow Road School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 585 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Howell Road 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 52% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 92% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 419 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Willow Road 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 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 70% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
585 students
419 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
43 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1627 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1664 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
136
-
Kindergarten Students
41
56
Grade 1 Students
72
54
Grade 2 Students
64
64
Grade 3 Students
70
62
Grade 4 Students
64
57
Grade 5 Students
61
57
Grade 6 Students
77
54
Ungraded Students
-
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
39%
29%


% Hispanic
24%
26%


% Black
26%
11%


% White
8%
30%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.75


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
17%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%

