Netherwood School vs Ralph R Smith School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 4.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Netherwood School
Hyde Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
301 students
Ralph R Smith School
Hyde Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
332 students
| Measure | Netherwood School Hyde Park, New York | Ralph R Smith School Hyde Park, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1114 of 2,536 | #1794 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #19878 of 50,301 | #33246 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 301 | 332 |
| Enrollment | 301 | 332 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.8% | 53.3% |
| Students per teacher | 10.0 | 8.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 27% |
| city | Hyde Park | Hyde Park |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Netherwood School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.6 vs 38.1).
- •Netherwood School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 27%).
- •Netherwood School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 27%).
- •Netherwood School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.8% vs 53.3%).
- •Ralph R Smith School does better on students per teacher (8.7 vs 10.0).
- •Ralph R Smith School is the larger school with 332 students compared with 301.
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 Netherwood School better than Ralph R Smith School?
On the Success Index (US), Netherwood School ranks higher (57.6 vs 38.1 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 Netherwood School and Ralph R Smith School?
About 4.3 km in a straight line, between Hyde Park and Hyde Park in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Netherwood School: 301. Ralph R Smith School: 332. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Netherwood School and Ralph R Smith School rank in New York?
Netherwood School is 1114th of 2,536 and Ralph R Smith School is 1794th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).