Hawthorne Elementary School vs. Parsons Memorial School
Should I attend Hawthorne Elementary School or Parsons Memorial 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
Top Rankings
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Parsons Memorial School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Hawthorne Elementary School serves 456 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 468 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Parsons Memorial School ranks in the top 50% 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 71% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is equal to the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-2
K-5
Total Students
456 students
468 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#1550 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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71%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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62%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
154
80
Grade 1 Students
156
76
Grade 2 Students
145
75
Grade 3 Students
-
75
Grade 4 Students
-
87
Grade 5 Students
-
74
Ungraded Students
1
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
4%
31%
% Hispanic
13%
20%
% Black
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3%
% White
80%
42%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%