New Hyde Park Road School vs. Hillside Grade School
Should I attend New Hyde Park Road School or Hillside Grade 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
New Hyde Park Road School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Hillside Grade School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 514 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, New Hyde Park Road 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 72% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (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 78% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 464 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hillside Grade 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 75-79% (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 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
514 students
464 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#899 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#686 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
16
Kindergarten Students
56
48
Grade 1 Students
44
46
Grade 2 Students
64
67
Grade 3 Students
77
71
Grade 4 Students
74
70
Grade 5 Students
82
83
Grade 6 Students
94
63
Ungraded Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
n/a
% Asian
56%
71%
% Hispanic
17%
13%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
22%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
