Average
#1833 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 39% in state
Based on limited data
Franklin Early Childhood Center
Elementary School · HEWLETT-WOODMERE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
1180 HENRIETTA PL, Hewlett, NY 11557
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
401
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
401
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,833 of 4,742
In Hewlett
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
HEWLETT-WOODMERE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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Franklin Early Childhood Center
Elementary School in Hewlett · grades Pre-K – 1st. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Franklin Early Childhood Center
Franklin Early Childhood Center is a public elementary school in Hewlett, NY, part of HEWLETT-WOODMERE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Franklin Early Childhood Center serves approximately 401 students, and covers grades Pre-K-1st, and has a 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Franklin Early Childhood Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,833 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 7.4
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 9.5:1 students to teachers, Franklin Early Childhood Center sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
37% of students at Franklin Early Childhood Center were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Franklin Early Childhood Center Compares
See how Franklin Early Childhood Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1180 HENRIETTA PL, Hewlett, NY 11557
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Franklin Early Childhood Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OGDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Valley Stream), which scores notably higher. Another option is WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Valley Stream), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ROBERT W CARBONARO SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Valley Stream), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hewlett, see our Hewlett schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| YESHIVA OF SOUTH SHORE Hewlett | 0.2 mi | 4.9 |
| WOODMERE MIDDLE SCHOOL Hewlett | 0.3 mi | 8.3 |
| MESIVTA NETZACH HATORAH Woodmere | 0.5 mi | 5.3 |
| OUR KIDS PLACE COUNTRY DAY Hewlett | 0.4 mi | — |
| LAWRENCE WOODMERE ACADEMY Woodmere | 0.5 mi | 7.7 |
| GEORGE W HEWLETT HIGH SCHOOL Hewlett | 0.5 mi | 9.1 |
| HEBREW ACADEMY FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN Woodmere | 0.6 mi | — |
| HEBREW ACADEMY OF LONG BEACH EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTE Hewlett | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| IVDU LONG ISLAND Valley Stream | 0.8 mi | — |
| HEWLETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hewlett | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| ROBERT W CARBONARO SCHOOL Valley Stream | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| OGDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Valley Stream | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| VALLEY STREAM SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL Valley Stream | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| DAVIS RENOV STAHLER YESHIVA HIGH SCHOOL -BOYS Woodmere | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| YESHIVATH GESHER Cedarhurst | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| FOREST ROAD SCHOOL Valley Stream | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| KULANU ACADEMY Cedarhurst | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL Valley Stream | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| BROOKLYN AVENUE SCHOOL Valley Stream | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| SHULAMITH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Cedarhurst | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11557 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$170,048
Median Home Value
$708,400
Median Rent
$2,287/mo
Population
8,503
College Educated
65.3%
Homeownership
94.5%
Avg Commute
40.5 min
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Median Age
40.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Allegany, NY | 6.9 |
| BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 6.9 |
| BROOKLYN AVENUE SCHOOL Valley Stream, NY | 6.9 |
| CALCIUM PRIMARY SCHOOL Calcium, NY | 6.9 |
| CARYL E ADAMS PRIMARY SCHOOL Whitney Point, NY | 6.9 |
| CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL Scarsdale, NY | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Franklin Early Childhood Center
What grades does Franklin Early Childhood Center serve?
Franklin Early Childhood Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Franklin Early Childhood Center?
Franklin Early Childhood Center has an enrollment of approximately 401 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin Early Childhood Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Franklin Early Childhood Center is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Franklin Early Childhood Center rank in NY?
Franklin Early Childhood Center ranks #1,833 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Franklin Early Childhood Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Franklin Early Childhood Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Franklin Early Childhood Center a charter school?
No, Franklin Early Childhood Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Franklin Early Childhood Center a Title I school?
No, Franklin Early Childhood Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Franklin Early Childhood Center?
29.9% of students at Franklin Early Childhood Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 401
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Nassau County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.7%
- Phone
- (516) 792-4600
Resources & Links
District
HEWLETT-WOODMERE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,810
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $41,321
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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