Dutch Lane School vs Fork Lane School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dutch Lane School
Hicksville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
216 students
Fork Lane School
Hicksville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
270 students
| Measure | Dutch Lane School Hicksville, New York | Fork Lane School Hicksville, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #743 of 2,536 | #1057 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #12186 of 50,301 | #18523 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 216 | 270 |
| Enrollment | 216 | 270 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.3% | 50.7% |
| Students per teacher | 8.3 | 10.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 57% |
| city | Hicksville | Hicksville |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dutch Lane School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.7 vs 59.5).
- •Dutch Lane School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 57%).
- •Dutch Lane School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 42%).
- •Fork Lane School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.7% vs 52.3%).
- •Dutch Lane School does better on students per teacher (8.3 vs 10.0).
- •Fork Lane School is the larger school with 270 students compared with 216.
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 Dutch Lane School better than Fork Lane School?
On the Success Index (US), Dutch Lane School ranks higher (68.7 vs 59.5 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 Dutch Lane School and Fork Lane School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Hicksville and Hicksville in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dutch Lane School: 216. Fork Lane School: 270. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dutch Lane School and Fork Lane School rank in New York?
Dutch Lane School is 743rd of 2,536 and Fork Lane School is 1057th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).