Highland High School vs Highland Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 4.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highland High School
Highland · Public high · Grades 9–12
513 students
Highland Middle School
Highland · Public middle · Grades 6–9
348 students
| Measure | Highland High School Highland, New York | Highland Middle School Highland, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 5% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #317 of 1,079 | #399 of 785 |
| National rank | #836 of 16,910 | #7412 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–9 |
| Students | 513 | 348 |
| Enrollment | 513 | 348 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.5% | 34.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 8.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 92% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 32% |
| city | Highland | Highland |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Highland High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.3 vs 51.1).
- •Highland High School does better on math proficiency (92% vs 32%).
- •Highland High School does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 37%).
- •Highland Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.8% vs 36.5%).
- •Highland Middle School does better on students per teacher (8.7 vs 14.7).
- •Highland High School is the larger school with 513 students compared with 348.
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 Highland High School better than Highland Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Highland High School ranks higher (83.3 vs 51.1 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 Highland High School and Highland Middle School?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Highland and Highland in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highland High School: 513. Highland Middle School: 348. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highland High School and Highland Middle School rank in New York?
Highland High School is 317th of 1,079 and Highland Middle School is 399th of 785 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).