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