Sacred Heart Academy
Private · Grades 9–12 · 677 students
Hempstead High School
201 President St, Hempstead, NY 11550
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,879
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
27.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Hempstead Union Free School District
Nassau County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,093 New York high schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other New York high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Hempstead High School
Hempstead High School is a public high school in Hempstead, New York, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Hempstead Union Free School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Nassau County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 1,879 students were enrolled, with about 27.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New York high school (10.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 1,093 New York high schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 9–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 1,879 students
- Students per teacher
- 27.7 to 1
- AP courses offered
- 22
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Hempstead Union Free School District
- County
- Nassau County
- NCES school ID
- 361413001152
Schools near Hempstead High School
All 13 schools in Hempstead →
West Hempstead Secondary School
Public · Grades 7–12 · 806 students
Hanc - Middle & High School
Private · Grades 7–12 · 422 students
South Side High School
Public · Grades 9–12 · 959 students
H Frank Carey High School
Public · Grades 7–12 · 1,644 students
Valley Stream North High School
Public · Grades 7–12 · 1,260 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.