Herricks High School vs Searingtown School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Herricks High School
New Hyde Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,535 students
Searingtown School
Albertson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
549 students
| Measure | Herricks High School New Hyde Park, New York | Searingtown School Albertson, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 92 Top 5% | 91 Top 5% |
| State rank | #108 of 1,079 | #83 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #129 of 16,910 | #594 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,535 | 549 |
| Enrollment | 1,535 | 549 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.8% | 24.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 11.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 99.5% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 99.5% | 83% |
| city | New Hyde Park | Albertson |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Herricks High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (92.3 vs 91.0).
- •Herricks High School does better on math proficiency (99.5% vs 83%).
- •Herricks High School does better on reading proficiency (99.5% vs 81%).
- •Herricks High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.8% vs 24.6%).
- •Searingtown School does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 12.5).
- •Herricks High School is the larger school with 1,535 students compared with 549.
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 Herricks High School better than Searingtown School?
On the Success Index (US), Herricks High School ranks higher (92.3 vs 91.0 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 Herricks High School and Searingtown School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between New Hyde Park and Albertson in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Herricks High School: 1,535. Searingtown School: 549. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Herricks High School and Searingtown School rank in New York?
Herricks High School is 108th of 1,079 and Searingtown School is 83rd of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).