Hempstead Elementary School vs. Kakiat Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 459 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Hempstead Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 822 students in grades 4-8, Kakiat Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
4-8
Total Students
459 students
822 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
63 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3647 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3678 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
47%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
77
-
Grade 1 Students
96
-
Grade 2 Students
75
-
Grade 3 Students
68
-
Grade 4 Students
67
199
Grade 5 Students
60
163
Grade 6 Students
1
212
Grade 7 Students
-
138
Grade 8 Students
-
110
Ungraded Students
15
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
76%
76%
% Black
17%
19%
% White
3%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.40
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
87%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%