Great Neck North Middle School

77 Polo Rd
Great Neck, NY 11023
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 787 students in grades 6-8, Great Neck North Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 787 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Top 20% in NY
  • : 68% (Top 30%)
  • : 77% (Top 20%)
  • : 88% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Great Neck North Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

School Overview

Great Neck North Middle School's student population of 787 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 102 teachers has grown by 34% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
787 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
102 teachers
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School Rankings

Great Neck North Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Great Neck North Middle School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#644 out of 4377 schools
(Top 20%)
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68%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Great Neck North Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
77%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Great Neck North Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
88%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Great Neck North Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
19%
10%
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Hispanic
10%
29%
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Black
1%
16%
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White
68%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.50
This chart displays the diversity score of Great Neck North Middle School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Great Neck North Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Great Neck North Middle School's ranking?
Great Neck North Middle School is ranked #644 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Great Neck North Middle School often compared to?
Great Neck North Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Great Neck South Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Great Neck North Middle School?
787 students attend Great Neck North Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Great Neck North Middle School students are White, 19% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Great Neck North Middle School?
Great Neck North Middle School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Great Neck North Middle School offer ?
Great Neck North Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Great Neck North Middle School part of?
Great Neck North Middle School is part of Great Neck Union Free School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 787 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 68% (Top 30%)
  • : 77% (Top 20%)
  • : 88% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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