Excellent
#84 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 2% in state
George W Hewlett High School
High School · HEWLETT-WOODMERE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
60 EVERIT AVE, Hewlett, NY 11557
Enrollment
1,013
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
9.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,013
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
9.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#84 of 4,742
In Hewlett
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
HEWLETT-WOODMERE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About George W Hewlett High School
George W Hewlett High School is a public high school in Hewlett, NY, part of HEWLETT-WOODMERE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. George W Hewlett High School serves approximately 1,013 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. George W Hewlett High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #84 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for George W Hewlett High School show 96% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 97% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 9.1 · Excellent
- NY avg 7.0
Score Breakdown
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George W Hewlett High School — Students at George W Hewlett High School score 96% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.5/10.
How George W Hewlett High School Compares
See how George W Hewlett High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
60 EVERIT AVE, Hewlett, NY 11557
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering George W Hewlett High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. VALLEY STREAM SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Valley Stream), a more accessible option. Additionally, MESIVTA NETZACH HATORAH (rated 5.3/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Woodmere), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hewlett, see our Hewlett schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OUR KIDS PLACE COUNTRY DAY Hewlett | 0.1 mi | — |
| HEBREW ACADEMY OF LONG BEACH EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTE Hewlett | 0.3 mi | 6.8 |
| HEWLETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hewlett | 0.4 mi | 7.4 |
| FRANKLIN EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Hewlett | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| YESHIVA OF SOUTH SHORE Hewlett | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| WOODMERE MIDDLE SCHOOL Hewlett | 0.6 mi | 8.3 |
| WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL Valley Stream | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| MESIVTA NETZACH HATORAH Woodmere | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| LYNBROOK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Lynbrook | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| LAWRENCE WOODMERE ACADEMY Woodmere | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| BROOKLYN AVENUE SCHOOL Valley Stream | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| HEBREW ACADEMY FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN Woodmere | 1.0 mi | — |
| ROBERT W CARBONARO SCHOOL Valley Stream | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| WAVERLY PARK SCHOOL East Rockaway | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| VALLEY STREAM SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL Valley Stream | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| IVDU LONG ISLAND Valley Stream | 1.2 mi | — |
| OGDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Valley Stream | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| MARION STREET SCHOOL Lynbrook | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| FOREST ROAD SCHOOL Valley Stream | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| LYNBROOK NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Lynbrook | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
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 |
|---|---|
| BETHPAGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Bethpage, NY | 9.1 |
| CANANDAIGUA ACADEMY Canandaigua, NY | 9.1 |
| MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL Manhasset, NY | 9.1 |
| SOMERS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Lincolndale, NY | 9.1 |
| WELLINGTON C MEPHAM HIGH SCHOOL Bellmore, NY | 9.1 |
| BARD HIGH SCHOOL EARLY COLLEGE QUEENS Long Island City, NY | 9.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about George W Hewlett High School
What grades does George W Hewlett High School serve?
George W Hewlett High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend George W Hewlett High School?
George W Hewlett High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,013 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at George W Hewlett High School?
The student-teacher ratio at George W Hewlett High School is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does George W Hewlett High School rank in NY?
George W Hewlett High School ranks #84 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is George W Hewlett High School's MySchoolScout rating?
George W Hewlett High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at George W Hewlett High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, George W Hewlett High School has 96% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 97% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is George W Hewlett High School a charter school?
No, George W Hewlett High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is George W Hewlett High School a Title I school?
No, George W Hewlett High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for George W Hewlett High School?
30.0% of students at George W Hewlett High School 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,013
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 95
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Nassau County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.1%
- Phone
- (516) 792-4100
- 4-Year Graduation
- 96.0%
Resources & Links
District
HEWLETT-WOODMERE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,810
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $41,321
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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