Serving 476 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hyde Park School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 476 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hyde Park School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Hyde Park School's student population of 476 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
476 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
School Motto
Learning For All...Whatever It Takes
School Rankings
Hyde Park School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hyde Park School is 0.72, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4160 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
5%
10%
Hispanic
8%
31%
Black
44%
15%
White
23%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
19%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Niagara Falls City School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hyde Park School's ranking?
Hyde Park School is ranked #4160 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Hyde Park School often compared to?
Hyde Park Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Northwood Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 21% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Hyde Park School?
476 students attend Hyde Park School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Hyde Park School students are Black, 23% of students are White, 19% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hyde Park School?
Hyde Park School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Hyde Park School offer ?
Hyde Park School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Hyde Park School part of?
Hyde Park School is part of Niagara Falls City School District.
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