Great Neck South High School vs Hilton High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 439 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Great Neck South High School
Great Neck · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,362 students
Hilton High School
Hilton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,358 students
| Measure | Great Neck South High School Great Neck, New York | Hilton High School Hilton, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 93 Top 5% | 93 Top 5% |
| State rank | #77 of 1,079 | #97 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #86 of 16,910 | #114 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,362 | 1,358 |
| Enrollment | 1,362 | 1,358 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.7% | 24.2% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 99.5% | 98% |
| Math proficiency | 99.5% | 98% |
| city | Great Neck | Hilton |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (93.4 vs 92.7).
- •Great Neck South High School does better on math proficiency (99.5% vs 98%).
- •Great Neck South High School does better on reading proficiency (99.5% vs 98%).
- •Hilton High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.2% vs 26.7%).
- •Great Neck South High School does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 11.9).
- •Great Neck South High School is the larger school with 1,362 students compared with 1,358.
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 South High School better than Hilton High 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 Neck South High School and Hilton High School?
About 439 km in a straight line, between Great Neck and Hilton in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Great Neck South High School: 1,362. Hilton High School: 1,358. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Great Neck South High School and Hilton High School rank in New York?
Great Neck South High School is 77th of 1,079 and Hilton High School is 97th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).