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K–12 schools

Schools in Hempstead

Public elementary, middle and high schools from the 2023–24 directory in Hempstead, with grades, enrollment, student–teacher ratios, districts and links to school calendars.

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Districts

School districts

The districts that run public schools in this city, with their school calendars below.

112 schools

Elementary schools

Pre-K and kindergarten through fifth or sixth grade.

K–5Abbey Lane School630 students · 12.9 per teacher239 GARDINERS AVEPre-K–6Alden Terrace School400 students · 11.4 per teacher1835 CENTRAL AVEK–4Archer Street School449 students · 9.2 per teacher255 ARCHER ST1–6Barack Obama Elementary School524 students · 20.2 per teacher176 WILLIAM STK–5Barnum Woods School786 students · 12.5 per teacher500 MAY LNK–4Bayview Avenue School511 students · 10.6 per teacher325 W MERRICK RDPre-K–6Birch School594 students · 10.8 per teacher2400 CENTRAL PKWYK–5Bowling Green School911 students · 10.2 per teacher2340 STEWART AVEK–6Brooklyn Avenue School358 students · 11.9 per teacher24 BROOKLYN AVEK–5Brookside Elementary School234 students · 11.1 per teacher940 STANTON AVEPre-K–5California Avenue Elementary School710 students · 12.7 per teacher236 CALIFORNIA AVEPre-K–6Camp Avenue School488 students · 18.1 per teacher1712 MERRICK AVEPre-K–6Centennial Avenue Elementary School478 students · 11.4 per teacher140 W CENTENNIAL AVEPre-K–6Centre Avenue Elementary School241 students · 11 per teacher55 CENTRE AVEPre-K–6Chatterton School453 students · 10.3 per teacher108 N MERRICK AVEPre-K–1Chestnut Street School125 students · 11.4 per teacher252 CHESTNUT STPre-K–6Clara H Carlson School766 students · 11.3 per teacher235 BELMONT BLVDPre-K–6Clearstream Avenue School384 students · 16 per teacher60 CLEARSTREAM AVEPre-K–1Columbus Avenue School171 students · 11.4 per teacher150 N COLUMBUS AVE1–3Cornwell Avenue School319 students · 15.9 per teacher250 CORNWELL AVEPre-K–6Covert Avenue School660 students · 12 per teacher144 COVERT AVEK–6David Paterson School435 students · 16.7 per teacher40 FULTON AVE3–5Davison Avenue Intermediate School371 students · 10.9 per teacher49 DAVISON AVEPre-K–6Dutch Broadway School685 students · 11.2 per teacher1880 DUTCH BROADWAYK–5East Broadway School659 students · 13.2 per teacher751 SEAMAN NECK RDPre-K–6Floral Park-Bellerose School879 students · 15.4 per teacher2 LARCH AVEPre-K–5Forest Lake School389 students · 13 per teacher3100 BELTAGH AVEPre-K–6Forest Road School336 students · 11.6 per teacher16 FOREST RDPre-K–4Francis X Hegarty Elementary School458 students · 12.4 per teacher100 RADCLIFFE RDPre-K–1Franklin Early Childhood Center401 students · 9.5 per teacher1180 HENRIETTA PLK–5Gardiners Avenue School526 students · 12.5 per teacher610 GARDINERS AVEPre-K–6Gotham Avenue School511 students · 9.8 per teacher181 GOTHAM AVEPre-K–5Grand Avenue Elementary School298 students · 9.9 per teacher711 SCHOOL DRK–6Harold D Fayette School269 students · 12.8 per teacher1057 MERRICK AVEK–1Hemlock School194 students · 16.2 per teacher78 BAYBERRY AVEK–5Hewitt School462 students · 11 per teacher446 HEMPSTEAD AVE2–5Hewlett Elementary School411 students · 9.3 per teacher1570 BROADWAYPre-K–1Homestead School215 students · 15.4 per teacher2 HOMESTEAD AVEPre-K–6Howell Road School585 students · 14.6 per teacher1475 HOWELL RDPre-K–1J Fred Sparke School303 students · 14.4 per teacher100 ROBIN PL1–6Jackson Main Elementary School483 students · 18.6 per teacher451 JACKSON STK–6James A Dever School418 students · 9.5 per teacher585 N CORONA AVEK–6John G Dinkelmeyer School427 students · 13.3 per teacher2100 WALTOFFER AVEPre-K–6John Lewis Childs School688 students · 15.3 per teacher10 ELIZABETH STPre-K–6John Street School500 students · 12.5 per teacher560 NASSAU BLVD1–6Joseph Mcneil School422 students · 15.6 per teacher335 S FRANKLIN STKKindergarten Center187 students · 14.4 per teacher111 ATLANTIC AVEK–2Lawrence Early Childhood Center At #4 School141 students87 WANSER AVE1–6Lawrence Elementary School At Broadway Campus485 students · 11.5 per teacher195 BROADWAY1–4Lawrence Primary School At #2 School434 students · 14.5 per teacher1 DONAHUE AVEK–5Lee Road School297 students · 10.6 per teacher901 LEE RDK–5Lenox Elementary School266 students · 12.7 per teacher551 LENOX RDK–4Leo F Giblyn School526 students · 11.2 per teacher450 S OCEAN AVEPre-K–5Lido Elementary School464 students · 9.5 per teacher237 LIDO BLVDK–1Locust School159 students · 12.2 per teacher220 BOYLSTON STPre-K–5Mandalay School305 students · 11.7 per teacher2667 BAYVIEW AVEK–5Marion Street School454 students · 11.3 per teacher100 MARION STK–6Martin Avenue Elementary School324 students · 12 per teacher2616 MARTIN AVEK–2Maurice W Downing Primary School393 students · 11.2 per teacher55 LINDNER PLK–5Mcvey Elementary School830 students · 10.9 per teacher2201 DEVON STK–5Meadow Elementary School594 students · 10.8 per teacher880 JACKSON STK–5Meadowbrook Elementary School440 students · 8.6 per teacher241 OLD WESTBURY RD2–4Michael F Stokes School530 students · 13.9 per teacher101 OWL PLK–4New Visions Elementary School441 students · 10.3 per teacher80 RAYNOR STK–6Newbridge Road School325 students · 12 per teacher1601 NEWBRIDGE RDK–6Norman J Levy Lakeside School636 students · 10.4 per teacher21 BABYLON RDPre-K–5Northern Parkway Elementary School613 students · 11.4 per teacher440 NORTHERN PKWYK–5Northside School585 students · 12.2 per teacher35 PELICAN RD2–5Ogden Elementary School309 students · 8.1 per teacher875 LONGVIEW AVEK–6Old Mill Road School452 students · 15.1 per teacher1775 OLD MILL RDK–6Park Avenue School327 students · 12.6 per teacher1599 PARK AVEK–5Parkway School586 students · 11.7 per teacher465 BELLMORE RDK–5Plaza Elementary School426 students · 10.9 per teacher501 SEAMAN AVEPre-K–6Polk Street School624 students · 12.5 per teacher960 POLK AVEPre-K–KProspect Elementary School490 students · 49 per teacher265 PENINSULA BLVDPre-K–2Reinhard Early Childhood Center555 students · 20.6 per teacher2750 S ST MARK'S AVEPre-K–6Rhame Avenue Elementary School316 students · 12.2 per teacher100 RHAME AVEK–6Rhodes Academy Of Humanities And The Arts756 students · 19.4 per teacher270 WASHINGTON STK–5Riverside School139 students · 8.2 per teacher110 RIVERSIDE DRK–6Robert W Carbonaro School386 students · 11.4 per teacher50 HUNGRY HARBOR RDK–8 · CharterRoosevelt Children's Academy Charter School751 students · 13.7 per teacher105 PLEASANT AVEK–6Saw Mill Road School691 students · 14.1 per teacher2801 SAW MILL RD1–6School 2412 students · 12.9 per teacher2745 TERRELL AVE1–6School 3477 students · 17 per teacher2852 FORTESQUE AVE1–6School 4271 students · 11.3 per teacher3210 OCEANSIDE RD1–6School 5450 students · 13.6 per teacher2440 N OCEANSIDE RDPre-K–KSchool 6-Kindergarten Center622 students · 23.9 per teacher25 CASTLETON CTK–6School 8419 students · 15.5 per teacher3252 FULTON AVE1–6School 9E-Boardman Elementary School326 students · 10.9 per teacher170 BEATRICE AVEK–5Seaford Harbor School564 students · 11.5 per teacher3500 BAYVIEW STK–5Seaford Manor School455 students · 10.3 per teacher1590 WASHINGTON AVEPre-K–6Shaw Avenue School746 students · 12.6 per teacher99 SHAW AVEPre-K–5Smith Street Elementary School459 students · 11.5 per teacher780 SMITH STK–5Steele Elementary School317 students · 12.7 per teacher860 CHURCH STPre-K–6Stewart Manor School331 students · 9.7 per teacher38 STEWART AVE2–5Stewart School653 students · 13.1 per teacher501 STEWART AVE2–5Stratford Avenue School621 students · 14.1 per teacher97 STRATFORD AVEK–5Summit Lane School369 students · 11.9 per teacher4 SUMMIT LNPre-K–6Ulysses Byas Elementary School434 students · 10.6 per teacher60 UNDERHILL AVEPre-K–5Walnut Street Elementary School503 students · 12 per teacher1270 WALNUT STPre-K–5Wantagh School682 students · 12.9 per teacher1765 BEECH STPre-K–6Washington Rose School616 students · 13.7 per teacher2 ROSE AVEPre-K–6Washington Street School790 students · 12.2 per teacher760 WASHINGTON STK–5Watson School229 students · 9.2 per teacher277 N CENTRE AVE1–5Waverly Park School201 students · 9.6 per teacher320 WAVERLY AVE1–5West End School394 students · 11.9 per teacher30 CLARK AVEK–6Wheeler Avenue School608 students · 11.1 per teacher1 W WHEELER AVEK–6William L Buck School310 students · 14.1 per teacher75 HORTON AVEK–5William S Covert School283 students · 9.4 per teacher379 WILLOW STK–6Willow Road School419 students · 9.7 per teacher880 CATALPA DRK–5Wilson School392 students · 10.9 per teacher25 BUCKINGHAM RD3–4Winthrop Avenue School289 students · 12 per teacher580 WINTHROP AVE
29 schools

Middle and junior high schools

Grades six through eight, roughly.

7–10Alverta B Gray Schultz Middle School900 students · 14.3 per teacher70 GREENWICH ST6–8Baldwin Middle School999 students · 11.6 per teacher3211 SCHREIBER PL5–6Caroline G Atkinson School893 students · 13.5 per teacher58 W SEAMAN AVE6–8Clarke Middle School642 students · 9.4 per teacher740 EDGEWOOD DR6–8Garden City Middle School1,021 students · 11.9 per teacher98 CHERRY VALLEY AVE4–6George Washington School349 students · 13.4 per teacher347 WILLIAM ST7–8Grand Avenue Middle School897 students · 12 per teacher2301 GRAND AVE6–8Howard T Herber Middle School414 students · 10.1 per teacher75 OCEAN AVE5–8Island Park Lincoln Orens Middle School259 students · 7.2 per teacher150 TRAFALGAR BLVD5–8Island Trees Middle School694 students · 10.5 per teacher45 WANTAGH AVE S7–8John W Dodd Middle School932 students · 10.2 per teacher25 PINE ST6–8Jonas E Salk Middle School938 students · 11 per teacher3359 OLD JERUSALEM RD7–8Lawrence Middle School At Broadway Campus335 students · 9.6 per teacher195 BROADWAY6–8Lawrence Road Middle School635 students · 8.4 per teacher50 LAWRENCE RD5–8Long Beach Middle School668 students · 8.3 per teacher239 LIDO BLVD6–8Lynbrook North Middle School281 students · 8.5 per teacher529 MERRICK RD6–8Lynbrook South Middle School375 students · 9.6 per teacher333 UNION AVE7–9Merrick Avenue Middle School846 students · 11 per teacher1870 MERRICK AVE7–8Roosevelt Middle School430 students · 8.6 per teacher335 E CLINTON AVE7–8School 9M-Oceanside Middle School810 students · 10.9 per teacher186 ALICE AVE6–8Seaford Middle School487 students · 8.4 per teacher3940 SUNSET AVE5–6Shore Road School292 students · 13.3 per teacher2801 SHORE RD6–8South Side Middle School829 students · 9.4 per teacher67 HILLSIDE AVE6–8Turtle Hook Middle School653 students · 8.7 per teacher975 JERUSALEM AVE7–9Valley Stream Memorial Junior High School973 students · 11.9 per teacher320 FLETCHER AVE6–8Wantagh Middle School648 students · 10.5 per teacher3299 BELTAGH AVE6–8Wisdom Lane Middle School792 students · 11.3 per teacher120 CENTER LN6–8Woodland Middle School1,139 students · 11 per teacher690 WENWOOD DR6–8Woodmere Middle School658 students · 9.5 per teacher1170 PENINSULA BLVD
33 schools

High schools

Grades nine through twelve.

9–12Baldwin Senior High School1,505 students · 11.4 per teacher841 E T KLOBERG DR9–12Castleton Academy High School Of Oceanside34 students · 5.7 per teacher25 CASTLETON CT9–12Division Avenue Senior High School1,023 students · 10.5 per teacher120 DIVISION AVE9–12East Meadow High School1,517 students · 12.4 per teacher101 CARMAN AVE7–12East Rockaway Junior-Senior High School577 students · 10.1 per teacher443 OCEAN AVE7–12Elmont Memorial High School1,473 students · 12.7 per teacher555 RIDGE RD7–12Floral Park Memorial High School1,327 students · 12.9 per teacher210 LOCUST ST9–12Freeport High School2,289 students · 13.9 per teacher50 S BROOKSIDE AVE9–12Garden City High School1,076 students · 10.9 per teacher170 ROCKAWAY AVE9–12Gen Douglas Macarthur Senior High School1,263 students · 11.2 per teacher3369 OLD JERUSALEM RD9–12George W Hewlett High School1,013 students · 10.7 per teacher60 EVERIT AVE7–12H Frank Carey High School1,594 students · 14.2 per teacher230 POPPY AVE9–12Hempstead High School1,984 students · 28.3 per teacher201 PRESIDENT ST9–12Island Trees High School714 students · 10.8 per teacher59 STRAIGHT LN9–12John F Kennedy High School1,071 students · 10.9 per teacher3000 BELLMORE AVE9–12Lawrence Senior High School807 students · 12.4 per teacher2 REILLY RD9–12Long Beach High School1,300 students · 10.6 per teacher322 LAGOON DR W9–12Lynbrook Senior High School835 students · 10.3 per teacher9 UNION AVE9–12Malverne Senior High School638 students · 11.4 per teacher80 OCEAN AVE9–12Roosevelt High School1,075 students · 12.5 per teacher1 WAGNER AVE9–12Sanford H Calhoun High School1,217 students · 9.8 per teacher1786 STATE ST9–12School 7-Oceanside Senior High School1,692 students · 10.8 per teacher3160 SKILLMAN AVE9–12Seaford Senior High School668 students · 10.1 per teacher1575 SEAMANS NECK RD7–12Sewanhaka High School1,622 students · 11.2 per teacher500 TULIP AVE9–12South Side High School985 students · 10.3 per teacher140 SHEPHERD ST9–12Uniondale High School2,150 students · 13 per teacher933 GOODRICH ST10–12Valley Stream Central High School1,120 students · 14.2 per teacher135 FLETCHER AVE7–12Valley Stream North High School1,261 students · 11.1 per teacher750 HERMAN AVE7–12Valley Stream South High School1,247 students · 12 per teacher150 JEDWOOD PL9–12W Tresper Clarke High School892 students · 11 per teacher740 EDGEWOOD DR9–12Wantagh Senior High School833 students · 11.3 per teacher3297 BELTAGH AVE9–12Wellington C Mepham High School1,191 students · 11 per teacher2401 CAMP AVE7–12West Hempstead Secondary School792 students · 9.5 per teacher400 NASSAU BLVD
4 schools

Other schools

K–8 and K–12 schools, special programs and alternative schools.

K–12 · CharterAcademy Charter School1,895 students · 15.7 per teacher117 N FRANKLIN AVEK–12 · CharterAcademy Charter School-Uniondale1,522 students · 14.9 per teacher100 CHARLES LINDBERGH BLVDK–12 · CharterEvergreen Charter School1,088 students · 16 per teacher605 PENINSULA BLVDK–12Nassau Boces1,743 students · 6.9 per teacher71 CLINTON RD
Questions

Schools in Hempstead: questions

How many public schools are in Hempstead?

178 public schools are located in Hempstead, with about 116,218 students: 112 elementary schools, 29 middle and junior high schools, 33 high schools, 4 other schools. Source: U.S. Department of Education, 2023–24.

What school districts serve Hempstead?

Levittown Union Free School District (10 schools); Oceanside Union Free School District (10 schools); East Meadow Union Free School District (9 schools); Freeport Union Free School District (8 schools); Hempstead Union Free School District (8 schools); Uniondale Union Free School District (8 schools); Baldwin Union Free School District (7 schools); Garden City Union Free School District (7 schools); Lynbrook Union Free School District (7 schools); Rockville Centre Union Free School District (7 schools); Elmont Union Free School District (6 schools); Lawrence Union Free School District (5 schools); Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District (5 schools); North Bellmore Union Free School District (5 schools); Roosevelt Union Free School District (5 schools); Wantagh Union Free School District (5 schools); Hewlett-Woodmere Union Free School District (5 schools); Island Trees Union Free School District (4 schools); Malverne Union Free School District (4 schools); Seaford Union Free School District (4 schools); Sewanhaka Central High School District (4 schools); Valley Stream 13 Union Free School District (4 schools); Valley Stream Central High School District (4 schools); West Hempstead Union Free School District (4 schools); Bellmore Union Free School District (3 schools); East Rockaway Union Free School District (3 schools); Franklin Square Union Free School District (3 schools); Long Beach City School District (3 schools); Merrick Union Free School District (3 schools); North Merrick Union Free School District (3 schools); Valley Stream 24 Union Free School District (3 schools); Valley Stream 30 Union Free School District (3 schools); Floral Park-Bellerose Union Free School District (2 schools); Island Park Union Free School District (2 schools); Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School (1 school); Evergreen Charter School (1 school); Academy Charter School and Academy Charter School-Uniondale (2 schools); Nassau Boces (1 school).

What is the largest high school in Hempstead?

Freeport High School, with 2,289 students.

Where can I find school calendars for Hempstead?

Each district’s website has its calendar, including the first day of school, breaks and early-release days. The district list on this page links to each one.

Public school data from the U.S. Department of Education’s Common Core of Data (2023–24 directory; enrollment and teachers as reported to NCES). Private schools: NCES Private School Survey (2023–24); schools located in a private home are not listed. These are historical survey records, not confirmation of current operation. Confirm current location and admissions with each school, and enrollment boundaries with the district.

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