Heathcote School vs. Fox Meadow School
Should I attend Heathcote School or Fox Meadow 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
Heathcote School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Fox Meadow School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 362 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Heathcote School ranks in the top 5% 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 94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 429 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fox Meadow School ranks in the top 10% 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 90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
362 students
429 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#163 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#228 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
94%
90%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
47
69
Grade 1 Students
45
70
Grade 2 Students
81
85
Grade 3 Students
41
55
Grade 4 Students
67
77
Grade 5 Students
81
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
25%
26%
% Hispanic
6%
9%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
62%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
11%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.64