Chestnut Street School
West Hempstead, NY
Grades PreK to 1 · 120 students
Public school
West Hempstead Secondary School
West Hempstead, New York · Grades 7 to 12 · West Hempstead Union Free School District
Public school
About West Hempstead Secondary School
West Hempstead Secondary School is a public school in West Hempstead, New York, serving grades 7 through 12. It reported 806 students in 2024-25. With about 71 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 11.4 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in Nassau County. Within 5 miles there are 202 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. West Hempstead Union Free School District runs 4 schools listed here, including this one. See them all.
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School facts
| Address | 400 Nassau Blvd, West Hempstead, NY 11552 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (516) 390-3214 |
| School district | West Hempstead Union Free School District |
| Grades | 7 to 12 |
| Students (2024-25) | 806 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 71 |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 |
| Charter school | No |
| School type | Regular |
| Level | High |
| Locale (NCES) | Suburb, large, Nassau County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 363066004124). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.
Nearby schools
Chestnut Street SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 1West Hempstead · 0.5 miCornwell Avenue SchoolPublic · Grades 1 to 3West Hempstead · 0.6 miJohn Street SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 6Franklin Square, NY · 0.7 miValley Stream North High SchoolPublic · Grades 7 to 12Franklin Square, NY · 0.8 miPolk Street SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 6Franklin Square, NY · 0.9 miGeorge Washington SchoolPublic · Grades 4 to 6West Hempstead · 1 miWillow Road SchoolPublic · Grades K to 6Franklin Square, NY · 1.1 miWashington Street SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 6Franklin Square, NY · 1.3 mi
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Frequently asked questions
What grades does West Hempstead Secondary School serve?
West Hempstead Secondary School serves grades 7 through 12.
How many students attend West Hempstead Secondary School?
West Hempstead Secondary School reported 806 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Hempstead Secondary School?
About 11.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 806 students and 71 teachers in federal data.
Is West Hempstead Secondary School a public or charter school?
West Hempstead Secondary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.
What school district is West Hempstead Secondary School in?
West Hempstead Secondary School is part of West Hempstead Union Free School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ny/west-hempstead-union-free-school-district/
Where is West Hempstead Secondary School located?
West Hempstead Secondary School is at 400 Nassau Blvd, West Hempstead, NY 11552. The phone number is (516) 390-3214.
How many other schools are near West Hempstead Secondary School?
There are 202 other schools within 5 miles of West Hempstead Secondary School in our directory.
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