Denton Avenue School vs Garden City Park School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Denton Avenue School
New Hyde Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
599 students
Garden City Park School
Garden City Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
310 students
| Measure | Denton Avenue School New Hyde Park, New York | Garden City Park School Garden City Park, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 90 Top 5% | 88 Top 5% |
| State rank | #103 of 2,536 | #158 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #747 of 50,301 | #1267 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 599 | 310 |
| Enrollment | 599 | 310 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21% | 5.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 80% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 86% | 77% |
| city | New Hyde Park | Garden City Park |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Denton Avenue School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (90.1 vs 88.1).
- •Denton Avenue School does better on math proficiency (86% vs 77%).
- •Denton Avenue School does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 67%).
- •Garden City Park School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (5.2% vs 21%).
- •Garden City Park School does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 13.0).
- •Denton Avenue School is the larger school with 599 students compared with 310.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Denton Avenue School better than Garden City Park School?
On the Success Index (US), Denton Avenue School ranks higher (90.1 vs 88.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Denton Avenue School and Garden City Park School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between New Hyde Park and Garden City Park in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Denton Avenue School: 599. Garden City Park School: 310. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Denton Avenue School and Garden City Park School rank in New York?
Denton Avenue School is 103rd of 2,536 and Garden City Park School is 158th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).