Excellent
#220 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 5% in state
Great Neck North Middle School
Middle School · GREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
77 POLO RD, Great Neck, NY 11023
Enrollment
729
Student-Teacher
7.4:1
Score
8.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
729
Student-Teacher
7.4:1
Score
8.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#220 of 4,742
In Great Neck
#6 of 9
public schools
In district
#6 of 10
GREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Great Neck North Middle School
Great Neck North Middle School is a public middle school in Great Neck, NY, part of GREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Great Neck North Middle School serves approximately 729 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 7.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Great Neck North Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #220 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Great Neck North Middle School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- District avg 8.8
- NY avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 7.4:1 students to teachers, Great Neck North Middle School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Great Neck North Middle School — Students at Great Neck North Middle School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.
How Great Neck North Middle School Compares
See how Great Neck North Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
77 POLO RD, Great Neck, NY 11023
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Great Neck North Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. BELL ACADEMY (rated 8.9/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Bayside), with a very similar rating. Another option is MANHASSET MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Manhasset), with a very similar rating. Additionally, JHS 67 LOUIS PASTEUR (rated 8.0/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Little Neck), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Great Neck, see our Great Neck schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GREAT NECK NORTH HIGH SCHOOL Great Neck | 0.3 mi | 8.8 |
| VILLAGE SCHOOL Great Neck | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| SADDLE ROCK SCHOOL Great Neck | 0.7 mi | 8.6 |
| JOHN F KENNEDY SCHOOL Great Neck | 0.8 mi | 8.7 |
| NORTH SHORE HEBREW ACADEMY Great Neck | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| E M BAKER SCHOOL Great Neck | 0.8 mi | 8.9 |
| LONG ISLAND HEBREW ACADEMY Great Neck | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| PS 94 DAVID D PORTER Little Neck | 2.2 mi | 9.2 |
| LAKEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Great Neck | 2.3 mi | 9.2 |
| PS 98 DOUGLASTON SCHOOL (THE) Douglaston | 2.4 mi | 7.9 |
| DIVINE WISDOM CATHOLIC ACADEMY Douglaston | 2.7 mi | 6.7 |
| DIVINE WISDOM CATHOLIC ACADEMY Bayside | 2.7 mi | 6.3 |
| MANHASSET MIDDLE SCHOOL Manhasset | 2.2 mi | 8.8 |
| MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL Manhasset | 2.2 mi | 9.1 |
| PS 169 BAY TERRACE Bayside | 2.4 mi | 7.8 |
| BELL ACADEMY Bayside | 2.4 mi | 8.9 |
| MAGEN ISRAEL-GAN ISRAEL CENTER INC Great Neck | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| JHS 67 LOUIS PASTEUR Little Neck | 2.9 mi | 8.0 |
| CHABAD OF NORTHEAST QUEENS HEBREW SCHOOL Bayside | 2.5 mi | 6.0 |
| CHABAD ACADEMY OF ARTS & SCIENCES Bayside | 2.5 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11023 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$151,544
Median Home Value
$1,143,800
Population
9,824
College Educated
67.7%
Homeownership
81.7%
Avg Commute
35.6 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
37.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Plainview, NY | 8.7 |
| H B THOMPSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Syosset, NY | 8.7 |
| H C CRITTENDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Armonk, NY | 8.7 |
| MS 936 ARTS OFF 3RD Brooklyn, NY | 8.7 |
| SEVEN BRIDGES MIDDLE SCHOOL Chappaqua, NY | 8.7 |
| SOUTH WOODS MIDDLE SCHOOL Syosset, NY | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Great Neck North Middle School
What grades does Great Neck North Middle School serve?
Great Neck North Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Great Neck North Middle School?
Great Neck North Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 729 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Great Neck North Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Great Neck North Middle School is 7.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Great Neck North Middle School rank in NY?
Great Neck North Middle School ranks #220 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Great Neck North Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Great Neck North Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Great Neck North Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Great Neck North Middle School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Great Neck North Middle School a charter school?
No, Great Neck North Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Great Neck North Middle School a Title I school?
No, Great Neck North Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Great Neck North Middle School?
21.3% of students at Great Neck North Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 729
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 99
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Nassau County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.1%
- Phone
- (516) 441-4500
Resources & Links
District
GREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 6,841
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $35,780
- District Rank
- #6 of 10
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