WEST HEMPSTEAD SECONDARY SCHOOL (WEST HEMPSTEAD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT SCH DIST.), New York - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

WEST HEMPSTEAD SECONDARY SCHOOL is a High in WEST HEMPSTEAD, NY. It currently serves 792 students (grades 07-12). The school is part of the WEST HEMPSTEAD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

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Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: High
Number of Students:792
Number of Teachers: 83
Student/Teacher Ratio: 9.50

Location Info

Location: 400 NASSAU BLVD, WEST HEMPSTEAD, NY 11552
Mailing Address: 400 NASSAU BLVD, WEST HEMPSTEAD, NY 11552-2455
Phone: (516)390-3214
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 10 137
Grade 11 147
Grade 12 131
Grade 7 127
Grade 8 101
Grade 9 139
Gender/Sex of WEST HEMPSTEAD SECONDARY SCHOOL Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 413 52.15
Female 379 47.85
Race/Ethnicity Demography of WEST HEMPSTEAD SECONDARY SCHOOL Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 71 8.97
Black or African American 162 20.45
Hispanic/Latino 379 47.85
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 3 0.38
Two or more races 31 3.91
White 146 18.43
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 46 11.14
Black or African American 80 19.37
Hispanic/Latino 191 46.25
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.24
Two or more races 17 4.12
White 78 18.89
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 25 6.60
Black or African American 82 21.64
Hispanic/Latino 188 49.60
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 0.53
Two or more races 14 3.69
White 68 17.94

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 10 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 9 6.57
Black or African American 39 28.47
Hispanic/Latino 63 45.99
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.73
Two or more races 6 4.38
White 19 13.87
Grade 11 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 9 6.12
Black or African American 31 21.09
Hispanic/Latino 70 47.62
Two or more races 3 2.04
White 34 23.13
Grade 12 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 10 7.63
Black or African American 20 15.27
Hispanic/Latino 70 53.44
Two or more races 4 3.05
White 27 20.61
Grade 7 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 14 11.02
Black or African American 28 22.05
Hispanic/Latino 56 44.09
Two or more races 6 4.72
White 23 18.11
Grade 8 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 14 13.86
Black or African American 21 20.79
Hispanic/Latino 49 48.52
Two or more races 3 2.97
White 14 13.86
Grade 9 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 13 9.35
Black or African American 21 15.11
Hispanic/Latino 66 47.48
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.72
Two or more races 9 6.48
White 29 20.86