Chestnut Ridge Middle School vs Turtle Hook Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New York, United States, 58 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chestnut Ridge Middle School
Chestnut Ridge · Public middle · Grades 7–8
637 students
Turtle Hook Middle School
Uniondale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
637 students
| Measure | Chestnut Ridge Middle School Chestnut Ridge, New York | Turtle Hook Middle School Uniondale, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #737 of 785 | #543 of 785 |
| National rank | #13839 of 15,369 | #10461 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 637 | 637 |
| Enrollment | 637 | 637 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87% | 67.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 9.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 31% |
| city | Chestnut Ridge | Uniondale |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Turtle Hook Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.0 vs 19.6).
- •Turtle Hook Middle School does better on math proficiency (31% vs 15%).
- •Turtle Hook Middle School does better on reading proficiency (31% vs 26%).
- •Turtle Hook Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.5% vs 87%).
- •Turtle Hook Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.1 vs 13.6).
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 Chestnut Ridge Middle School better than Turtle Hook Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Turtle Hook Middle School ranks higher (37.0 vs 19.6 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 Chestnut Ridge Middle School and Turtle Hook Middle School?
About 58 km in a straight line, between Chestnut Ridge and Uniondale in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chestnut Ridge Middle School: 637. Turtle Hook Middle School: 637. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chestnut Ridge Middle School and Turtle Hook Middle School rank in New York?
Chestnut Ridge Middle School is 737th of 785 and Turtle Hook Middle School is 543rd of 785 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).