Northside School vs. Summit Lane School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Northside School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Summit Lane School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 574 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Northside School ranks in the top 30% 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 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is equal to the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 400 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Summit Lane 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 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 59% 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
574 students
400 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#884 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#963 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
105
61
Grade 1 Students
102
66
Grade 2 Students
94
60
Grade 3 Students
84
58
Grade 4 Students
92
70
Grade 5 Students
96
85
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
27%
26%
% Hispanic
28%
30%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
40%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
