Flower Hill School vs J Taylor Finley Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Flower Hill School
Huntington · Public elementary · Grades K–3
278 students
J Taylor Finley Middle School
Huntington · Public middle · Grades 7–8
579 students
| Measure | Flower Hill School Huntington, New York | J Taylor Finley Middle School Huntington, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #792 of 2,536 | #327 of 785 |
| National rank | #13139 of 50,301 | #6132 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 278 | 579 |
| Enrollment | 278 | 579 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.9% | 54.1% |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 8.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 50% |
| city | Huntington | Huntington |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Flower Hill School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.4 vs 57.0).
- •Flower Hill School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 50%).
- •Flower Hill School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 41%).
- •Flower Hill School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.9% vs 54.1%).
- •J Taylor Finley Middle School does better on students per teacher (8.3 vs 10.7).
- •J Taylor Finley Middle School is the larger school with 579 students compared with 278.
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 Flower Hill School better than J Taylor Finley Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Flower Hill School ranks higher (67.4 vs 57.0 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 Flower Hill School and J Taylor Finley Middle School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Huntington and Huntington in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Flower Hill School: 278. J Taylor Finley Middle School: 579. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Flower Hill School and J Taylor Finley Middle School rank in New York?
Flower Hill School is 792nd of 2,536 and J Taylor Finley Middle School is 327th of 785 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).