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Great Neck South High School

341 Lakeville Rd
Great Neck, NY 11020
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
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Top 1%
Serving 1,262 students in grades 9-12, Great Neck South High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥99% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,262 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in NY)
  • : Top 1%
  • : ≥99% (Top 1%)
  • : 90-94% (Top 5%)
  • : 98% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

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

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Great Neck South High School's student population of 1,262 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 115 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,262 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
115 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Great Neck South High School ranks within the top 1% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Great Neck South High School is 0.44, 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)
#19 out of 4377 schools
(Top 1%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Great Neck South High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥99%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Great Neck South High 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.
90-94%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Great Neck South High 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.
98%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Great Neck South High 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
11:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Great Neck South High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
73%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Great Neck South High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
8%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Great Neck South High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
16%
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White
16%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Great Neck South High School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Great Neck South High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Great Neck South High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.44
This chart displays the diversity score of Great Neck South High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
97%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Great Neck South High School and public school graduation rate 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
14%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Great Neck South High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Great Neck South High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Great Neck South High School's ranking?
Great Neck South High School is ranked #19 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Great Neck South High School often compared to?
Great Neck South High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Great Neck North High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥99% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Great Neck South High School?
The graduation rate of Great Neck South High School is 97%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Great Neck South High School?
1,262 students attend Great Neck South High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Great Neck South High School students are Asian, 16% of students are White, 8% 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 South High School?
Great Neck South High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Great Neck South High School offer ?
Great Neck South High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Great Neck South High School part of?
Great Neck South High School is part of Great Neck Union Free School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,262 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
  • : 97% (Top 5%)
  • : Top 1%
  • : ≥99% (Top 1%)
  • : 90-94% (Top 5%)
  • : 98% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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