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Great Neck South High School (Top 100, #43)

Great Neck Union Free School District
Nassau County

341 Lakeville Road
Great Neck, New York
(516)773-1601

Poverty-Adjusted Adjusted Performance Index:	1.13
Disadvantaged Students Performance Gap:	29.0
College Readiness Index	73.3

For more information on this school, visit the SchoolMatters website.

Grades Served	9-12
Magnet School	No
Charter School	No
Admissions Type	Open Enrollment
NCES Locale Type	Urban Fringe of a Large City
Receives Title I Funding	No

Enrollment	1188
Minority Enrollment (% of total)	8.9%
Disadvantaged Student Enrollment (% of total)	8.6%

State Test Performance Index	128.2
Poverty-Adjusted Adjusted Performance Index	1.13

Disadvantaged Students' State Test Proficiency Rate	82.0
Disadvantaged Students Performance Gap	29.0
Non-disadvantaged Students' State Test Proficiency Rate	97.1
Current State Test Achievement Gap	15.1

AP Participation Rate	77.4%
Quality-Adjusted AP Participation Rate	71.9%
Exams Per Test Taker	4.8
Quality-Adjusted Exams Per Test Taker	4.4
AP Pass Rate	85.1%
College Readiness Index	73.3

Criteria for Medals

Gold Medal

Top 100 schools nationally based on College Readiness Index

Silver Medal

all other schools with a college-readiness index of at least 20, but that are not in the top 100 nationally

Bronze Medal

either do not offer AP, or do not achieve a college readiness index of at least 20, but successfully meet other two key performance indicator criteria

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