Hemlock School vs Jackson Avenue School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hemlock School
Garden City · Public elementary · Grades K–1
184 students
Jackson Avenue School
Mineola · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
436 students
| Measure | Hemlock School Garden City, New York | Jackson Avenue School Mineola, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #291 of 2,536 | #485 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #3519 of 50,301 | #7131 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–1 | Grades 3–4 |
| Students | 184 | 436 |
| Enrollment | 184 | 436 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 1.6% | 30% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 63% |
| Math proficiency | – | 60% |
| city | Garden City | Mineola |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hemlock School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.7 vs 76.3).
- •Hemlock School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (1.6% vs 30%).
- •Jackson Avenue School does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 14.2).
- •Jackson Avenue School is the larger school with 436 students compared with 184.
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 Hemlock School better than Jackson Avenue School?
On the Success Index (US), Hemlock School ranks higher (82.7 vs 76.3 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 Hemlock School and Jackson Avenue School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Garden City and Mineola in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hemlock School: 184. Jackson Avenue School: 436. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hemlock School and Jackson Avenue School rank in New York?
Hemlock School is 291st of 2,536 and Jackson Avenue School is 485th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).