Glen Cove High School vs Locust Valley Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glen Cove High School
Glen Cove · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,060 students
Locust Valley Middle School
Locust Valley · Public middle · Grades 6–9
427 students
| Measure | Glen Cove High School Glen Cove, New York | Locust Valley Middle School Locust Valley, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 10% | 88 Top 5% |
| State rank | #413 of 1,079 | #52 of 785 |
| National rank | #1580 of 16,910 | #419 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–9 |
| Students | 1,060 | 427 |
| Enrollment | 1,060 | 427 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.4% | 20.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 8.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 89% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 88% | 84% |
| city | Glen Cove | Locust Valley |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Locust Valley Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.4 vs 78.0).
- •Glen Cove High School does better on math proficiency (88% vs 84%).
- •Glen Cove High School does better on reading proficiency (89% vs 62%).
- •Locust Valley Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.8% vs 58.4%).
- •Locust Valley Middle School does better on students per teacher (8.7 vs 11.8).
- •Glen Cove High School is the larger school with 1,060 students compared with 427.
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 Glen Cove High School better than Locust Valley Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Locust Valley Middle School ranks higher (88.4 vs 78.0 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 Glen Cove High School and Locust Valley Middle School?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Glen Cove and Locust Valley in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Glen Cove High School: 1,060. Locust Valley Middle School: 427. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Glen Cove High School and Locust Valley Middle School rank in New York?
Glen Cove High School is 413th of 1,079 and Locust Valley Middle School is 52nd of 785 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).