Total enrollment
286
-8 (-3%) vs SY 2017-18
1 schools in South Hempstead
New York · Public K-12
South Hempstead reports 1 public K-12 school and approximately 286 students enrolled, per NCES, an average school size near 286.
7-year change in South Hempstead
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
1
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
57%
was 70%
% Hispanic
28%
was 17%
% Black
7%
was 7%
% Asian
2%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM S COVERT SCHOOL | Elementary | KG-05 | 286 |
About South Hempstead
Public education in South Hempstead, New York runs across 1 schools that teaches roughly 286 students. By footprint, South Hempstead sits in the low-population bracket.
Average school size in South Hempstead is around 286 students, 45% lower than the New York average of about 519.
Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in South Hempstead has decreased 3% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 294 students to 286. The White share of public-school enrollment shrank from 70% to 57%.
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