Hempstead High School

201 President St, Hempstead, NY 11550 | (516) 292-7014

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 1,635

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 1,635 high school students from grades 9-12

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Chy Davidson

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Hempstead Union Free School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $23,976
Graduation Rate: 38.0%
Dropout Rate: 8.6%
Students Per Teacher: 14.0
Enrolled Students: 6,037

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 1,635
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 113.6
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.4

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 809 (49.5%)
Females: 826 (50.5%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 105 (6.4%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 812 (49.7%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 917 (56.1%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Hempstead High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	2	0.1%
Black	836	51.1%
Asian	6	0.4%
Hispanic	785	48.0%
White	6	0.4%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	630	38.5%
10th Grade	482	29.5%
11th Grade	267	16.3%
12th Grade	227	13.9%
Ungraded	29	1.8%

Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)

Graduation Rate

School:

56.0%

District:

55.0%

Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma

School:

63.0%

District:

63.0%

State:

83.0%

Percent of Students That Dropped Out

School:

8.0%

District:

6.0%

State:

3.0%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 81-90%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

84.0%

District:

93.0%

State:

93.0%

Percent of Students Suspended

School:

16.0%

District:

9.0%

State:

5.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

2.0%

District:

1.0%

Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.

School:

73.0%

District:

66.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

15.0%

District:

12.0%

Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience

School:

27.0%

District:

34.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification

School:

3.0%

District:

1.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

2.0%

District:

1.0%

Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

2.0%

District:

1.0%

Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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