Great Neck North High School vs John F Kennedy School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Great Neck North High School
Great Neck · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,155 students
John F Kennedy School
Great Neck · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
427 students
| Measure | Great Neck North High School Great Neck, New York | John F Kennedy School Great Neck, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 95 Top 5% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #56 of 1,079 | #182 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #62 of 16,910 | #1673 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,155 | 427 |
| Enrollment | 1,155 | 427 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.8% | 29.5% |
| Students per teacher | 8.9 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 98% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 98% | 77% |
| city | Great Neck | Great Neck |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Great Neck North High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (94.7 vs 86.9).
- •Great Neck North High School does better on math proficiency (98% vs 77%).
- •Great Neck North High School does better on reading proficiency (98% vs 72%).
- •Great Neck North High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.8% vs 29.5%).
- •Great Neck North High School does better on students per teacher (8.9 vs 10.9).
- •Great Neck North High School is the larger school with 1,155 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 Great Neck North High School better than John F Kennedy School?
On the Success Index (US), Great Neck North High School ranks higher (94.7 vs 86.9 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 Great Neck North High School and John F Kennedy School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Great Neck and Great Neck in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Great Neck North High School: 1,155. John F Kennedy School: 427. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Great Neck North High School and John F Kennedy School rank in New York?
Great Neck North High School is 56th of 1,079 and John F Kennedy School is 182nd of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).