West Hempstead Middle School has 415 learners in grade levels 6-8.

West Hempstead Middle School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in New York for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 73% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: West Hempstead Middle School’s learner population of 415 learners has decreased by 12% over five school years.

The teacher population of 29 teachers has decreased by 14% over five school years.

School Comparison: West Hempstead Middle School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of West Hempstead Middle School is 0.71, which is equal to the equity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to West Hempstead Middle School is West Hempstead High School (0.0 miles away)

The closest middle school is Valley Stream North High School (0.7 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Cornwell Avenue School (0.5 miles away)