What grades does GREAT NECK SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL serve?

GREAT NECK SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL operates as a High school within the local district. The school serves families in the GREAT NECK area.

Where is GREAT NECK SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL located?

GREAT NECK SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL is a urban school in GREAT NECK, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at GREAT NECK SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL?

The student-teacher ratio at GREAT NECK SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL is 11.3:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in GREAT NECK, NY?

Schools in GREAT NECK include GREAT NECK SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the GREAT NECK area.

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GREAT NECK SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL — School Calendar 2026-27

High|GREAT NECK, New York|GREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

GREAT NECK, NY 11020

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Sep

Tue

First Day of School (Great Neck)Event

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Sep

Tue

First Day of School (Great Neck)Event

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Sep

Mon

Labor Day — No SchoolHoliday

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Sep

Mon

Labor Day — No SchoolHoliday

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Sep

Mon

Yom Kippur — No SchoolEvent

Great Neck Public Schools school holiday

Sep

Mon

Yom Kippur — No SchoolEvent

Great Neck Public Schools school holiday

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School Profile

Grades

9–12

Enrollment

1,322

Student:Teacher

11.3:1

Locale

Suburban

District

GREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Econ. Disadvantaged

22.9%

Phone

(516)441-4800

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

Math Proficiency

>=99%

Graduation Rate

96%

Chronic Absenteeism

3.5%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program

27 courses offered

654 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

298 test takers

Athletics

37 sports, 37 teams

947 participants

Student-Teacher Ratio: 11.8:1

Near average in NY

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

1,212

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

115

100% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

Social Workers

Nurses

Security Staff

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$35,780

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$23,705

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$38,788

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 2%State 7%Local 91%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$456,345

+4.2% 1yr+45.0% 5yr

Hudson, NY metro area

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

9.1%

Below 150% poverty line

4.6%

Unemployment rate

4.0%

Uninsured residents

8.4%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

1,343

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

1,185

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

90%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

355 (30%)

Other Health Impairment

333 (28%)

Autism

209 (18%)

Speech/Language Impairment

205 (17%)

Emotional Disturbance

33 (3%)

Intellectual Disability

11 (1%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

1,362

Current enrollment

Stable(+9% 5yr)

Coming Up

Tue, Sep 1, 2026

First Day of School (Great Neck)

Event

Tue, Sep 1, 2026

First Day of School (Great Neck)

Event

Mon, Sep 7, 2026

Labor Day — No School

Holiday

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Tue, Sep 1, 2026	First Day of School (Great Neck) Great Neck Public Schools 2026-2027 school year begins	Event	—
Tue, Sep 1, 2026	First Day of School (Great Neck) Great Neck Public Schools 2026-2027 school year begins	Event	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day — No School Great Neck Public Schools school holiday	Holiday	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day — No School Great Neck Public Schools school holiday	Holiday	—
Mon, Sep 21, 2026	Yom Kippur — No School Great Neck Public Schools school holiday	Event	—
Mon, Sep 21, 2026	Yom Kippur — No School Great Neck Public Schools school holiday	Event	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Columbus Day — No School Great Neck Public Schools school holiday	Event	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Columbus Day — No School Great Neck Public Schools school holiday	Event	—
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	Veterans Day — No School Great Neck Public Schools school holiday	Event	—
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	Veterans Day — No School Great Neck Public Schools school holiday	Event	—
Thu, Nov 26, 2026	Thanksgiving — No School Great Neck Public Schools Thanksgiving	Holiday	—
Thu, Nov 26, 2026	Thanksgiving — No School Great Neck Public Schools Thanksgiving	Holiday	—
Thu, Dec 24, 2026	Holiday Recess — No School Great Neck Public Schools Holiday Recess	Break	—
Thu, Dec 24, 2026	Holiday Recess — No School Great Neck Public Schools Holiday Recess	Break	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. Day — No School Great Neck Public Schools school holiday	Event	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. Day — No School Great Neck Public Schools school holiday	Event	—
Fri, Feb 5, 2027	Lunar New Year Eve — No School Great Neck Public Schools school holiday	Event	—
Fri, Feb 5, 2027	Lunar New Year Eve — No School Great Neck Public Schools school holiday	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Winter Break — No School Great Neck Public Schools Winter Break	Break	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Winter Break — No School Great Neck Public Schools Winter Break	Break	—
Thu, Mar 25, 2027	Spring Recess I — No School Great Neck Public Schools Spring Recess I	Break	—
Thu, Mar 25, 2027	Spring Recess I — No School Great Neck Public Schools Spring Recess I	Break	—
Wed, Apr 21, 2027	Spring Recess II — No School Great Neck Public Schools Spring Recess II	Break	—
Wed, Apr 21, 2027	Spring Recess II — No School Great Neck Public Schools Spring Recess II	Break	—
Thu, Apr 29, 2027	Emergency Closing Make-up Day (Great Neck Public Schools) Great Neck Public Schools important calendar date	Event	—
Thu, Apr 29, 2027	Emergency Closing Make-up Day (Great Neck Public Schools) Great Neck Public Schools important calendar date	Event	—
Fri, Apr 30, 2027	Emergency Closing Make-up Day (Great Neck Public Schools) Great Neck Public Schools important calendar date	Event	—
Fri, Apr 30, 2027	Emergency Closing Make-up Day (Great Neck Public Schools) Great Neck Public Schools important calendar date	Event	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial Day — No School Great Neck Public Schools school holiday	Holiday	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial Day — No School Great Neck Public Schools school holiday	Holiday	—
Fri, Jun 18, 2027	Juneteenth — No School Great Neck Public Schools school holiday	Event	—
Fri, Jun 18, 2027	Juneteenth — No School Great Neck Public Schools school holiday	Event	—
Fri, Jun 25, 2027	Last Day of School (Great Neck) Great Neck Public Schools 2026-2027 school year ends	Event	—
Fri, Jun 25, 2027	Last Day of School (Great Neck) Great Neck Public Schools 2026-2027 school year ends	Event	—