Parkway School vs. North Street School
Should I attend Parkway School or North Street 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
Parkway School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
North Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 217 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Parkway School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 371 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North Street School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
217 students
371 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#58 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#35 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
54
Kindergarten Students
33
56
Grade 1 Students
49
42
Grade 2 Students
40
45
Grade 3 Students
41
55
Grade 4 Students
30
59
Grade 5 Students
24
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
7%
7%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
81%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%