Serving 729 students in grades 6-8, Great Neck North Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). 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 7:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 729 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 81% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 77% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 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:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
School Overview
Great Neck North Middle School's student population of 729 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 100 teachers has grown by 31% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
729 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
100 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Great Neck North Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Great Neck North Middle School is 0.57, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#364 out of 4346 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
25%
10%
Hispanic
12%
30%
Black
n/a
16%
White
60%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Great Neck North Middle School's ranking?
Great Neck North Middle School is ranked #364 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% 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?
81% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% 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?
729 students attend Great Neck North Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Great Neck North Middle School students are White, 25% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Great Neck North Middle School?
Great Neck North Middle School has a student ration of 7:1, 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 (Supplemental Virtual).
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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