Northwood Elementary School vs. Hyde Park School
Should you attend Northwood Elementary School or Hyde Park 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
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Top Rankings
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Hyde Park School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 442 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Northwood 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 bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 481 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hyde Park 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 bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
442 students
481 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3407 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4209 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
11%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
21%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
36
60
Kindergarten Students
62
54
Grade 1 Students
58
52
Grade 2 Students
72
65
Grade 3 Students
69
65
Grade 4 Students
83
61
Grade 5 Students
62
67
Grade 6 Students
-
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
n/a

% Asian
10%
4%


% Hispanic
11%
9%


% Black
11%
42%


% White
65%
25%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
19%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
80%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

