Great Neck North High School vs Poughkeepsie High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 101 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
Poughkeepsie High School
Poughkeepsie · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,151 students
| Measure | Great Neck North High School Great Neck, New York | Poughkeepsie High School Poughkeepsie, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 95 Top 5% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #56 of 1,079 | #736 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #62 of 16,910 | #3586 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,155 | 1,151 |
| Enrollment | 1,155 | 1,151 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.8% | 80.5% |
| Students per teacher | 8.9 | 11.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 98% | 80% |
| Math proficiency | 98% | 75% |
| city | Great Neck | Poughkeepsie |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Great Neck North High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (94.7 vs 68.9).
- •Great Neck North High School does better on math proficiency (98% vs 75%).
- •Great Neck North High School does better on reading proficiency (98% vs 80%).
- •Great Neck North High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.8% vs 80.5%).
- •Great Neck North High School does better on students per teacher (8.9 vs 11.7).
- •Great Neck North High School is the larger school with 1,155 students compared with 1,151.
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 Poughkeepsie High School?
On the Success Index (US), Great Neck North High School ranks higher (94.7 vs 68.9 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 Poughkeepsie High School?
About 101 km in a straight line, between Great Neck and Poughkeepsie in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Great Neck North High School: 1,155. Poughkeepsie High School: 1,151. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Great Neck North High School and Poughkeepsie High School rank in New York?
Great Neck North High School is 56th of 1,079 and Poughkeepsie High School is 736th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).