Lockhart Elementary School vs Plainedge Senior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lockhart Elementary School
Massapequa ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
359 students
Plainedge Senior High School
Massapequa ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
856 students
| Measure | Lockhart Elementary School Massapequa, New York | Plainedge Senior High School Massapequa, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 93 Top 5% |
| State rank | #406 of 2,536 | #84 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #5559 of 50,301 | #97 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades Kโ5 | Grades 9โ12 |
| Students | 359 | 856 |
| Enrollment | 359 | 856 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 7.5% | 16.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 98% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 92% |
| city | Massapequa | Massapequa |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขPlainedge Senior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (93.2 vs 79.0).
- โขPlainedge Senior High School does better on math proficiency (92% vs 72%).
- โขPlainedge Senior High School does better on reading proficiency (98% vs 52%).
- โขLockhart Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7.5% vs 16.5%).
- โขLockhart Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 12.2).
- โขPlainedge Senior High School is the larger school with 856 students compared with 359.
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 Lockhart Elementary School better than Plainedge Senior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Plainedge Senior High School ranks higher (93.2 vs 79.0 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 Lockhart Elementary School and Plainedge Senior High School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Massapequa and Massapequa in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lockhart Elementary School: 359. Plainedge Senior High School: 856. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lockhart Elementary School and Plainedge Senior High School rank in New York?
Lockhart Elementary School is 406th of 2,536 and Plainedge Senior High School is 84th of 1,079 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).