Glens Falls Middle School vs Jackson Heights 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.
Glens Falls Middle School
Glens Falls · Public middle · Grades 5–8
610 students
Jackson Heights School
Glens Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
260 students
| Measure | Glens Falls Middle School Glens Falls, New York | Jackson Heights School Glens Falls, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #380 of 785 | #1164 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #7124 of 15,369 | #20894 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 610 | 260 |
| Enrollment | 610 | 260 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50% | 55% |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 9.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 47% |
| city | Glens Falls | Glens Falls |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jackson Heights School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.1 vs 52.3).
- •Jackson Heights School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 44%).
- •Jackson Heights School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 38%).
- •Glens Falls Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50% vs 55%).
- •Jackson Heights School does better on students per teacher (9.3 vs 10.7).
- •Glens Falls Middle School is the larger school with 610 students compared with 260.
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 Glens Falls Middle School better than Jackson Heights School?
On the Success Index (US), Jackson Heights School ranks higher (56.1 vs 52.3 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 Glens Falls Middle School and Jackson Heights School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Glens Falls and Glens Falls in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Glens Falls Middle School: 610. Jackson Heights School: 260. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Glens Falls Middle School and Jackson Heights School rank in New York?
Glens Falls Middle School is 380th of 785 and Jackson Heights School is 1164th of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).