Burns Avenue School vs Hicksville High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burns Avenue School
Hicksville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
263 students
Hicksville High School
Hicksville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,825 students
| Measure | Burns Avenue School Hicksville, New York | Hicksville High School Hicksville, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #1021 of 2,536 | #392 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #17769 of 50,301 | #1331 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 263 | 1,825 |
| Enrollment | 263 | 1,825 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.1% | 51.9% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 96% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 84% |
| city | Hicksville | Hicksville |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hicksville High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.6 vs 60.6).
- •Hicksville High School does better on math proficiency (84% vs 57%).
- •Hicksville High School does better on reading proficiency (96% vs 47%).
- •Hicksville High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.9% vs 55.1%).
- •Burns Avenue School does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 12.7).
- •Hicksville High School is the larger school with 1,825 students compared with 263.
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 Burns Avenue School better than Hicksville High School?
On the Success Index (US), Hicksville High School ranks higher (79.6 vs 60.6 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 Burns Avenue School and Hicksville High School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Hicksville and Hicksville in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Burns Avenue School: 263. Hicksville High School: 1,825. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Burns Avenue School and Hicksville High School rank in New York?
Burns Avenue School is 1021st of 2,536 and Hicksville High School is 392nd of 1,079 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).