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Best Great Neck Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 3,955 students in Great Neck, NY. The top-ranked public elementary schools in Great Neck, NY are Lakeville Elementary School, Great Neck South Middle School and E M Baker School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Great Neck, NY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 88% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in Great Neck have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Great Neck, NY (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lakeville Elementary School
(Math: 97% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
47-27 Jayson Ave
Great Neck, NY 11020
(516) 441-4300
Gr: 1-5 | 763 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #22.
Great Neck South Middle School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
349 Lakeville Rd
Great Neck, NY 11020
(516) 441-4600
Gr: 6-8 | 827 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #33.
E M Baker School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
69 Baker Hill Rd
Great Neck, NY 11023
(516) 441-4100
Gr: K-5 | 643 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #44.
Saddle Rock School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
10 Hawthorne Ln
Great Neck, NY 11023
(516) 441-4400
Gr: K-5 | 547 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #55.
Great Neck North Middle School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
77 Polo Rd
Great Neck, NY 11023
(516) 441-4500
Gr: 6-8 | 729 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #66.
John F Kennedy School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1-a Grassfield Rd
Great Neck, NY 11024
(516) 441-4200
Gr: PK-5 | 446 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 38%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Great Neck, NY?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Great Neck, NY include Lakeville Elementary School, Great Neck South Middle School and E M Baker School. Great Neck has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in New York.
How many public elementary schools are located in Great Neck?
6 public elementary schools are located in Great Neck.
What is the racial composition of students in Great Neck?
Great Neck public elementary schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New York public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Great Neck are often viewed compared to one another?

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