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#920 of 4,739 schools in NY

Top 19% in state

Village School

High School · GREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

614 MIDDLE NECK RD, Great Neck, NY 11023

Enrollment

49

Student-Teacher

7:1

Score

7.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Great Neck

#7 of 9

public schools

New York high schools

#215 of 1,160

In district

#7 of 10

GREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Village School

Village School serves 49 high school students in grades 9-12 as an alternative school in Great Neck, New York. With just 7 full-time equivalent teachers, this intimate learning environment maintains an exceptional 7.0:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for highly personalized attention and support. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.9 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #518 out of 4,758 New York schools, placing it in the 89th percentile statewide.

Students show solid achievement in mathematics, with 75% scoring proficient or above across grade levels. The school's 7.7 academic score reflects its commitment to helping students succeed in a smaller, more focused setting. As an alternative school, Village School likely serves students who benefit from a non-traditional educational approach, whether due to learning differences, scheduling needs, or other circumstances that make a conventional high school setting less suitable.

The small enrollment allows teachers to work closely with each student to address individual learning goals and challenges. Village School is situated in Great Neck's affluent suburban community, where the median household income reaches $146,563 and 67% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, creating a supportive environment that values education.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 49 students, Village School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 7:1, Village School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics7.7Very Good33%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency75%
Overall Proficiency75%
Expected (poverty-adj.)75%
vs. Expected-0.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
College Readiness6.5Above Average40%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.6Exceptional27%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$34,140

Village School — Students at Village School score 75% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 75%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 75.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency N/A
School
State
N/A

Based on 1 test record from NY state assessments. About our data

How Village School Compares

See how Village School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
81th percentile in NY
Academic
7.7/10
7.7/10
Environment
9.6/10
Above average

Location

614 MIDDLE NECK RD, Great Neck, NY 11023

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Village School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. GREAT NECK NORTH HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Manhasset), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, NORTH SHORE HEBREW ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 2.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Great Neck, see our Great Neck schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
GREAT NECK NORTH HIGH SCHOOL Great Neck 0.3 mi 8.3
GREAT NECK NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Great Neck 0.3 mi 7.6
E M BAKER SCHOOL Great Neck 0.5 mi 8.0
JOHN F KENNEDY SCHOOL Great Neck 0.6 mi 9.0
SADDLE ROCK SCHOOL Great Neck 0.9 mi 9.1
NORTH SHORE HEBREW ACADEMY Great Neck 1.2 mi 5.6
LONG ISLAND HEBREW ACADEMY Great Neck 1.5 mi 7.2
LAKEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Great Neck 2.1 mi 8.3
PS 94 DAVID D PORTER Little Neck 2.2 mi 6.9
MANHASSET MIDDLE SCHOOL Manhasset 1.8 mi 7.5
MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL Manhasset 1.8 mi 8.3
MAGEN ISRAEL-GAN ISRAEL CENTER INC Great Neck 2.1 mi 6.3
PS 98 DOUGLASTON SCHOOL (THE) Douglaston 2.5 mi 7.7
DIVINE WISDOM CATHOLIC ACADEMY Douglaston 2.6 mi 6.7
DIVINE WISDOM CATHOLIC ACADEMY Bayside 2.6 mi 6.3
JHS 67 LOUIS PASTEUR Little Neck 2.8 mi 6.0
PS 221 NORTH HILLS SCHOOL (THE) Little Neck 3.1 mi 6.8
MY SPECTRUM CENTER East Port Washington 2.8 mi
NORTH SHORE HEBREW ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Great Neck 2.8 mi 6.9
SACRED HEART SCHOOL Bayside 2.9 mi 7.0

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Village School has a median household income of $151,544. It is a well-educated community where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,143,800. The local poverty rate of 6.2% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CHILDREN'S HOME OF KINGSTON Kingston, NY 7.6
LA SALLE SCHOOL Albany, NY 7.9
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR HIGH SCHOOL Hastings on Hudson, NY 7.9
CASTLETON ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL OF OCEANSIDE Oceanside, NY 7.4
GREENBURGH ELEVEN HIGH SCHOOL Dobbs Ferry, NY 7.4
LASALLE SCHOOL Albany, NY 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Village School

What grades does Village School serve?

Village School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Village School?

Village School has an enrollment of approximately 49 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Village School?

The student-teacher ratio at Village School is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Village School rank in NY?

Village School is ranked #920 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Village School's MySchoolScout rating?

Village School has a composite rating of 7.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Village School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Village School has 75.0% math proficiency.

Is Village School a charter school?

No, Village School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Village School a Title I school?

No, Village School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
71 Very Walkable
Bike Score
50 Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (982/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
49
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
alternative
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Nassau County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

GREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
6,841
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$35,780
District Rank
#7 of 10

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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