North Shore Middle School vs Sea Cliff Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Shore Middle School
Glen Head · Public middle · Grades 6–8
642 students
Sea Cliff Elementary School
Sea Cliff · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
361 students
| Measure | North Shore Middle School Glen Head, New York | Sea Cliff Elementary School Sea Cliff, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 97 Top 5% | 98 Top 5% |
| State rank | #4 of 785 | #5 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #20 of 15,369 | #14 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 642 | 361 |
| Enrollment | 642 | 361 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13.6% | 8% |
| Students per teacher | 7.8 | 10.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 80% | 92% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 92% |
| city | Glen Head | Sea Cliff |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sea Cliff Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (97.6 vs 96.5).
- •Sea Cliff Elementary School does better on math proficiency (92% vs 87%).
- •Sea Cliff Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 80%).
- •Sea Cliff Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8% vs 13.6%).
- •North Shore Middle School does better on students per teacher (7.8 vs 10.6).
- •North Shore Middle School is the larger school with 642 students compared with 361.
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 North Shore Middle School better than Sea Cliff Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Sea Cliff Elementary School ranks higher (97.6 vs 96.5 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 North Shore Middle School and Sea Cliff Elementary School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Glen Head and Sea Cliff in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
North Shore Middle School: 642. Sea Cliff Elementary School: 361. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do North Shore Middle School and Sea Cliff Elementary School rank in New York?
North Shore Middle School is 4th of 785 and Sea Cliff Elementary School is 5th of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).