Parkway School vs. North Street School
Should you attend Parkway School or North Street 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
Parkway School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
North Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 243 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Parkway School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 387 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North Street School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
243 students
387 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#33 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#7 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
80-84%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
85-89%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
80-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
54
Kindergarten Students
38
69
Grade 1 Students
36
57
Grade 2 Students
56
45
Grade 3 Students
40
48
Grade 4 Students
40
53
Grade 5 Students
33
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
6%


% Hispanic
6%
9%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
80%
78%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%


Diversity Score
0.35
0.38


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
4%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%

