Gardiners Avenue School vs. North Side School
Should I attend Gardiners Avenue School or North Side School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gardiners Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
North Side School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 520 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Gardiners Avenue 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 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 519 students in grades Kindergarten-4, North Side School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 93% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-4
Total Students
520 students
519 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#590 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#387 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
93%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
82%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
78
96
Grade 1 Students
69
87
Grade 2 Students
87
119
Grade 3 Students
88
100
Grade 4 Students
92
117
Grade 5 Students
105
-
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
35%
% Hispanic
21%
9%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
63%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
