John F Kennedy High School vs Mandalay School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 895 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John F Kennedy High School
Bellmore · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,089 students
Mandalay School
Wantagh · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
321 students
| Measure | John F Kennedy High School Bellmore, New York | Mandalay School Wantagh, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 95 Top 5% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #52 of 1,079 | #475 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #58 of 16,910 | #6946 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,089 | 321 |
| Enrollment | 1,089 | 321 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 16.3% | 15% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 99.5% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 99.5% | 77% |
| city | Bellmore | Wantagh |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John F Kennedy High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (94.8 vs 76.6).
- •John F Kennedy High School does better on math proficiency (99.5% vs 77%).
- •John F Kennedy High School does better on reading proficiency (99.5% vs 62%).
- •Mandalay School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15% vs 16.3%).
- •John F Kennedy High School does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 16.9).
- •John F Kennedy High School is the larger school with 1,089 students compared with 321.
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 John F Kennedy High School better than Mandalay School?
On the Success Index (US), John F Kennedy High School ranks higher (94.8 vs 76.6 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 John F Kennedy High School and Mandalay School?
About 895 m in a straight line, between Bellmore and Wantagh in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John F Kennedy High School: 1,089. Mandalay School: 321. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John F Kennedy High School and Mandalay School rank in New York?
John F Kennedy High School is 52nd of 1,079 and Mandalay School is 475th of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).