Northside School vs. Summit Lane School
Should I attend Northside School or Summit Lane 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
Northside School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Summit Lane School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 533 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 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 393 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 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
533 students
393 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#964 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#964 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
93
63
Grade 1 Students
88
60
Grade 2 Students
86
58
Grade 3 Students
92
67
Grade 4 Students
92
81
Grade 5 Students
82
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
26%
23%
% Hispanic
27%
29%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
42%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%