Siwanoy School vs. Prospect Hill School
Should you attend Siwanoy School or Prospect Hill 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
Siwanoy School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Prospect Hill School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 287 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Siwanoy School ranks in the top 20% 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 75-79% (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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 336 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Prospect Hill School ranks in the top 20% 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 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
287 students
336 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#652 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#591 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
45
62
Grade 1 Students
47
56
Grade 2 Students
48
55
Grade 3 Students
47
59
Grade 4 Students
44
42
Grade 5 Students
55
61
Grade 8 Students
-
1
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
8%
% Hispanic
9%
10%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
73%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
12%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
1%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
