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26%
Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.
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High school dipl. NAT. AVG.
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Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.
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West Hempstead school information

Index West Hempstead New York National
Average Test Scores61%56%48%
Student/Teacher ration/an/a16:1
Total public schools64,06079,221
Total private schools21,09224,874
Total post-secondary schoolsn/a4837,963

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Key findings

  • The school test scores in West Hempstead are 26% higher than the national average
  • There are approximately 6 public schools in West Hempstead
  • 88.5% of people in West Hempstead have completed 8th grade
  • 88.3% of people in West Hempstead have completed high school
  • 37.6% of people in West Hempstead have completed a bachelors degree

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      Education level achieved in West Hempstead

      Index West Hempstead New York National
      Completed 8th grade88.5%83.5%84.3%
      Completed high school88.3%82.1%83.0%
      Completed some college63.7%59.5%59.4%
      Completed associate degree47.2%43.4%38.5%
      Completed bachelors37.6%34.7%30.3%
      Completed masters16.7%15.1%11.5%
      Completed professional degree4.4%4.2%3.3%
      Completed doctorate1.0%1.5%1.3%

      West Hempstead, NY School Districts

      • West Hempstead Union Free School District

      There are a total of 6 public schools, 2 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in West Hempstead. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for West Hempstead, NY schools is 61%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In West Hempstead, NY, an average of 88.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 88.3% have completed high school.

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      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
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      Jericho, NY13,92890%87.1%
      Old Bethpage, NY5,45090%86.5%
      West Hempstead, NY19,78761%26.0%

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      West Hempstead, NY19,78761%26.0%
      Source: The West Hempstead, NY education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.