Francis X Hegarty Elementary School vs Long Beach High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Francis X Hegarty Elementary School
Island Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
451 students
Long Beach High School
Long Beach · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,253 students
| Measure | Francis X Hegarty Elementary School Island Park, New York | Long Beach High School Long Beach, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 91 Top 5% |
| State rank | #632 of 2,536 | #153 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #10055 of 50,301 | #212 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 451 | 1,253 |
| Enrollment | 451 | 1,253 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.9% | 31.8% |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 96% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 93% |
| city | Island Park | Long Beach |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Long Beach High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (90.6 vs 71.8).
- •Long Beach High School does better on math proficiency (93% vs 62%).
- •Long Beach High School does better on reading proficiency (96% vs 52%).
- •Long Beach High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.8% vs 33.9%).
- •Long Beach High School does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 10.7).
- •Long Beach High School is the larger school with 1,253 students compared with 451.
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 Francis X Hegarty Elementary School better than Long Beach High School?
On the Success Index (US), Long Beach High School ranks higher (90.6 vs 71.8 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 Francis X Hegarty Elementary School and Long Beach High School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Island Park and Long Beach in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Francis X Hegarty Elementary School: 451. Long Beach High School: 1,253. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Francis X Hegarty Elementary School and Long Beach High School rank in New York?
Francis X Hegarty Elementary School is 632nd of 2,536 and Long Beach High School is 153rd of 1,079 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).