Dutch Lane School vs East Meadow High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 2.6 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
East Meadow High School
East Meadow · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,549 students
| Measure | Dutch Lane School Hicksville, New York | East Meadow High School East Meadow, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 91 Top 5% |
| State rank | #743 of 2,536 | #136 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #12186 of 50,301 | #172 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 216 | 1,549 |
| Enrollment | 216 | 1,549 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.3% | 30.3% |
| Students per teacher | 8.3 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 99.5% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 99.5% |
| city | Hicksville | East Meadow |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •East Meadow High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (91.3 vs 68.7).
- •East Meadow High School does better on math proficiency (99.5% vs 62%).
- •East Meadow High School does better on reading proficiency (99.5% vs 57%).
- •East Meadow High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.3% vs 52.3%).
- •Dutch Lane School does better on students per teacher (8.3 vs 11.8).
- •East Meadow High School is the larger school with 1,549 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 East Meadow High School?
On the Success Index (US), East Meadow High School ranks higher (91.3 vs 68.7 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 East Meadow High School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Hicksville and East Meadow in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dutch Lane School: 216. East Meadow High School: 1,549. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dutch Lane School and East Meadow High School rank in New York?
Dutch Lane School is 743rd of 2,536 and East Meadow High School is 136th of 1,079 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).