Valley Stream North High School
Public · Grades 7–12 · 1,260 students
West Hempstead Secondary School
400 Nassau Blvd, West Hempstead, NY 11552
Grades
7–12
High
Students
806
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
West Hempstead Union Free School District
Nassau County
Schola Grade A · Excellent
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 West Hempstead Secondary School
West Hempstead Secondary School is a public high school in West Hempstead, New York, serving grades 7–12. It is part of West Hempstead Union Free School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Nassau County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 806 students were enrolled, with about 11.3 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 A (excellent), compared with 1,093 New York high schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 7–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 806 students
- Students per teacher
- 11.3 to 1
- AP courses offered
- 15
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- West Hempstead Union Free School District
- County
- Nassau County
- NCES school ID
- 363066004124
Schools near West Hempstead Secondary School
All 4 schools in West Hempstead →
H Frank Carey High School
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Sacred Heart Academy
Private · Grades 9–12 · 677 students
Malverne Senior High School
Public · Grades 9–12 · 628 students
Sewanhaka High School
Public · Grades 7–12 · 1,572 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.