Mexico High School vs Rachel Carson High School for Coastal Studies
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 371 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mexico High School
Mexico Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
619 students
Rachel Carson High School for Coastal Studies
Brooklyn Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
619 students
| Measure | Mexico High School Mexico, New York | Rachel Carson High School for Coastal Studies Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 5% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #323 of 1,079 | #632 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #855 of 16,910 | #3029 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9β12 | Grades 9β12 |
| Students | 619 | 619 |
| Enrollment | 619 | 619 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.3% | 84.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 92% | 92% |
| Math proficiency | 97.5% | 92% |
| city | Mexico | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Mexico High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.1 vs 71.1).
- β’Mexico High School does better on math proficiency (97.5% vs 92%).
- β’Mexico High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.3% vs 84.3%).
- β’Mexico High School does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 13.8).
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 Mexico High School better than Rachel Carson High School for Coastal Studies?
On the Success Index (US), Mexico High School ranks higher (83.1 vs 71.1 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 Mexico High School and Rachel Carson High School for Coastal Studies?
About 371 km in a straight line, between Mexico and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mexico High School: 619. Rachel Carson High School for Coastal Studies: 619. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mexico High School and Rachel Carson High School for Coastal Studies rank in New York?
Mexico High School is 323rd of 1,079 and Rachel Carson High School for Coastal Studies is 632nd of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).