Overview
HEMPSTEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in SPRING VALLEY, New York. The school enrolls 459 students. It is part of the EAST RAMAPO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (SPRING VALLEY) district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
81% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictEAST RAMAPO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (SPRING VALLEY)
County36087
CitySPRING VALLEY
ZIP10977
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID362781003772
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment459
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino60.2%
Black / African American3.1%
Asian29.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native6.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races0.4%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %81%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)