Great Hollow Middle School vs Nesaquake Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New York, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Great Hollow Middle School
Nesconset · Public middle · Grades 6–8
750 students
Nesaquake Middle School
Saint James · Public middle · Grades 6–8
466 students
| Measure | Great Hollow Middle School Nesconset, New York | Nesaquake Middle School Saint James, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 10% | 85 Top 10% |
| State rank | #91 of 785 | #86 of 785 |
| National rank | #849 of 15,369 | #806 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 750 | 466 |
| Enrollment | 750 | 466 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17.2% | 15% |
| Students per teacher | 10.3 | 10.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 71% | 68% |
| city | Nesconset | Saint James |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (84.3 vs 84.6).
- •Great Hollow Middle School does better on math proficiency (71% vs 68%).
- •Nesaquake Middle School does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 59%).
- •Nesaquake Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15% vs 17.2%).
- •Nesaquake Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.1 vs 10.3).
- •Great Hollow Middle School is the larger school with 750 students compared with 466.
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 Great Hollow Middle School better than Nesaquake Middle School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Great Hollow Middle School and Nesaquake Middle School?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Nesconset and Saint James in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Great Hollow Middle School: 750. Nesaquake Middle School: 466. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Great Hollow Middle School and Nesaquake Middle School rank in New York?
Great Hollow Middle School is 91st of 785 and Nesaquake Middle School is 86th of 785 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).