West Hempstead High School, NY
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 9–Grade 12Ungraded Offered
How West Hempstead High School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score95
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at West Hempstead High School
662Students
100%Low-Income Students
50Teachers
13 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 55% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 23% | 7% | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 26% | 7% | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 26% | 7% | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 25% | 7% | 19% |
| Ungraded | <1% | 3% | 8% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 6% | 7% | 4% |
| Black | 22% | 17% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 27% | 49% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42% | 23% | 22% |
| Native American | <1% | 1% | 2% |
| Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Other | 2% | 3% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at West Hempstead High School
92%Math Proficiency
95%Reading Proficiency
94%Average Proficiency
95%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 95% | 57% | 50% |
| Male | 92% | 53% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| High School | 94% | 87% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 80% | 62% | 59% |
| Black | 80% | 45% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 95% | 60% | 54% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited English | 50% | 32% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 92% | 48% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 75% | 33% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at West Hempstead High School
92%Overall Rate
82%Low-Income
20%Limited English
80%With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 50% | 67% | 69% |
| Black | 90% | 67% | 69% |
| Caucasian | 95% | 83% | 79% |
Location Map
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Colleges near West Hempstead High School, NY
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