New YorkSchoolsGREAT NECK SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL

GREAT NECK SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL

PublicRegular
GREAT NECK, New York · GREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Students1,322enrolled
FRL23%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio11.3:1students:teacher
LevelHigh9–12
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,322
Grade Span9–12
Student:Teacher11.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch23%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 518
1,322
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
23%-36.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

GREAT NECK SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL is a public high serving grades 9–12 in GREAT NECK, New York. The school enrolls 1,322 students. It is part of the GREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
23% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 59% state average)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictGREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36059
CityGREAT NECK
ZIP11020
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID361251001018

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,322

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %23%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)