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Northwest Elementary School vs. Northeast School

Should you attend Northwest Elementary School or Northeast 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
Northwest Elementary School
450 County Line Rd
Amityville, NY 11701
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Northeast School
420 Albany Ave
Amityville, NY 11701
Top Rankings
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Northeast School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 575 students in grades Kindergarten-2, Northwest Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Northeast School serves 126 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-2
PK-2
Total Students
575 students
126 students
This chart displays total students of Northwest Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Northeast School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
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This chart displays gender of Northeast School
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
20 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Northeast School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
6:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Northwest Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Northeast School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

40-44%
(18-19 School Year Data)
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This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Northwest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
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50-54%
(18-19 School Year Data)
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This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Northwest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Northwest Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Northeast School by grade.
Pre-K Students
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111
Kindergarten Students
190
10
Grade 1 Students
176
4
Grade 2 Students
209
1

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
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This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Northwest Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Northeast School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Asian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Northwest Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Northeast School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
60%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Northwest Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Northeast School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
26%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Northwest Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Northeast School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
7%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Northwest Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Northeast School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Northwest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Northeast School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.57
0.57
This chart displays the diversity score of Northwest Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Northeast School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Northwest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Northeast School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Northwest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Northeast School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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