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4 schools in HEMPSTEAD ISD

Texas · 1,585 students · 1 city

HEMPSTEAD ISD runs the local public-school system inside Texas: 4 K-12 schools serving roughly 1,585 students, with 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

4-year change in HEMPSTEAD ISD

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,585
+74 (+5%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
-1 (-25%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How HEMPSTEAD ISD ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn TexasIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
25.5%#659 of 667N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,585#429 of 760#5,252 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
3#587 of 760N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.3:1#663 of 758#6,630 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
82.0%#111 of 750#1,104 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
50.5%#320 of 557#2,903 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside HEMPSTEAD ISD

Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 1,602 to 1,585 students (down 1%) and from 131 to 97 full-time teachers (down 26%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
HEMPSTEAD ELHempsteadElementaryPK-05823
HEMPSTEAD H SHempsteadHigh09-12462
HEMPSTEAD MIDDLEHempsteadMiddle06-08300
HEMPSTEAD ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CENTERHempsteadCombinedM-M·

About HEMPSTEAD ISD

As a thinly populated district in Texas, HEMPSTEAD ISD teaches 1,585 students across 4 schools.

For a sense of the school types, HEMPSTEAD ISD spans 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high school, and 1 combined or other.

On a per-school basis, HEMPSTEAD ISD runs about 396 students per school, 35% below the state mean of roughly 606.

Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in HEMPSTEAD ISD has grew 5% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,511 students to 1,585. The school count fell from 4 to 3 across the same 4-year window.

On allk12, the community for HEMPSTEAD ISD discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does HEMPSTEAD ISD run?
HEMPSTEAD ISD has 4 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,585 students in Texas.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in HEMPSTEAD ISD?
HEMPSTEAD ISD includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, 1 high school, and 1 combined-grade school.
What is the largest school in HEMPSTEAD ISD?
HEMPSTEAD EL is the largest public school in HEMPSTEAD ISD by enrollment, with approximately 823 students.
What grade levels does HEMPSTEAD ISD serve?
HEMPSTEAD ISD serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 4 schools.