Schools in Hempstead Union Free School District, New York (2025)
8 schools · 5,321 students · 8 public · median Enrollment 441.
Hempstead Union Free School District, in New York, has 8 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 5,321 students. By level there are 6 elementary, 1 high, 1 middle; by sector 8 public.
The median Enrollment across Hempstead Union Free School District's schools is 441, above the New York median of 428. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
8 of the 8 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Hempstead High School (59.8, top 50% of high schools nationally), followed by Barack Obama Elementary School (37.9, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally), and Rhodes Academy of Humanities and the Arts (34.4, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Hempstead High School (1,879 students), Alverta B Gray Schultz Middle School (748 students), Rhodes Academy of Humanities and the Arts (631 students).
Ranked schools in Hempstead Union Free School District
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and New York.
- 160Hempstead High SchoolHempstead · Public High77% Math proficiency · 1,879 students
- 238Barack Obama Elementary SchoolHempstead · Public Elementary45% Math proficiency · 439 students
- 334Rhodes Academy of Humanities and the ArtsHempstead · Public Elementary76.4% Free/reduced-price lunch · 631 students
- 433Jackson Main Elementary SchoolHempstead · Public Elementary44% Math proficiency · 436 students
- 532David Paterson SchoolHempstead · Public Elementary39% Math proficiency · 388 students
- 622Alverta B Gray Schultz Middle SchoolHempstead · Public Middle14% Math proficiency · 748 students
- 722Joseph McNeil SchoolHempstead · Public Elementary21% Math proficiency · 359 students
- 819Prospect Elementary SchoolHempstead · Public Elementary77.6% Free/reduced-price lunch · 441 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hempstead High School Hempstead · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 59.8 Top 50% | 77% Math proficiency | 1,879 |
| 2 | Barack Obama Elementary School Hempstead · Elementary · Grades 1–6 | Public | 37.9 Lower 50% | 45% Math proficiency | 439 |
| 3 | Rhodes Academy of Humanities and the Arts Hempstead · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 34.4 Lower 50% | 76.4% Free/reduced-price lunch | 631 |
| 4 | Jackson Main Elementary School Hempstead · Elementary · Grades 1–6 | Public | 33.1 Lower 50% | 44% Math proficiency | 436 |
| 5 | David Paterson School Hempstead · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 32.0 Lower 50% | 39% Math proficiency | 388 |
| 6 | Alverta B Gray Schultz Middle School Hempstead · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 21.8 Lower 50% | 14% Math proficiency | 748 |
| 7 | Joseph McNeil School Hempstead · Elementary · Grades 1–6 | Public | 21.7 Lower 50% | 21% Math proficiency | 359 |
| 8 | Prospect Elementary School Hempstead · Elementary · Grades PK–K | Public | 19.3 Lower 50% | 77.6% Free/reduced-price lunch | 441 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Hempstead Union Free School District?
Hempstead High School is the highest-ranked school in Hempstead Union Free School District with a Success Index (US) of 59.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States).
How many schools are in Hempstead Union Free School District?
Hempstead Union Free School District has 8 schools (1 high, 6 elementary, 1 middle) educating 5,321 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Hempstead Union Free School District?
The median Enrollment across schools in Hempstead Union Free School District is 441. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.