Cayuga School vs Sachem High School North
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 854 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cayuga School
Lake Grove · Public elementary · Grades K–5
539 students
Sachem High School North
Lake Ronkonkoma · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,008 students
| Measure | Cayuga School Lake Grove, New York | Sachem High School North Lake Ronkonkoma, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 88 Top 5% |
| State rank | #1022 of 2,536 | #217 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #17776 of 50,301 | #368 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 539 | 2,008 |
| Enrollment | 539 | 2,008 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.4% | 33.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 96% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 94% |
| city | Lake Grove | Lake Ronkonkoma |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sachem High School North scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.0 vs 60.6).
- •Sachem High School North does better on math proficiency (94% vs 52%).
- •Sachem High School North does better on reading proficiency (96% vs 42%).
- •Cayuga School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.4% vs 33.8%).
- •Cayuga School does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 12.4).
- •Sachem High School North is the larger school with 2,008 students compared with 539.
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 Cayuga School better than Sachem High School North?
On the Success Index (US), Sachem High School North ranks higher (88.0 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 Cayuga School and Sachem High School North?
About 854 m in a straight line, between Lake Grove and Lake Ronkonkoma in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cayuga School: 539. Sachem High School North: 2,008. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cayuga School and Sachem High School North rank in New York?
Cayuga School is 1022nd of 2,536 and Sachem High School North is 217th of 1,079 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).