Very Good
#1340 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 28% in state
Hewlett Elementary School
Elementary School · HEWLETT-WOODMERE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
1570 BROADWAY, Hewlett, NY 11557
Enrollment
411
Student-Teacher
9.3:1
Score
7.4
Grades
2nd – 5th
Enrollment
411
Student-Teacher
9.3:1
Score
7.4
Grades
2nd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,340 of 4,742
In Hewlett
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
HEWLETT-WOODMERE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Hewlett Elementary School
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About Hewlett Elementary School
Hewlett Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hewlett, NY, part of HEWLETT-WOODMERE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Hewlett Elementary School serves approximately 411 students, and covers grades 2nd-5th, and has a 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Hewlett Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,340 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Hewlett Elementary School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 7.4
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 9.3:1 students to teachers, Hewlett Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Hewlett Elementary School — Students at Hewlett Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.6/10.
How Hewlett Elementary School Compares
See how Hewlett Elementary 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
1570 BROADWAY, Hewlett, NY 11557
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hewlett Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WEST END SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Lynbrook), which scores notably higher. Another option is MARION STREET SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Lynbrook), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Valley Stream), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hewlett, see our Hewlett schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GEORGE W HEWLETT HIGH SCHOOL Hewlett | 0.4 mi | 9.1 |
| OUR KIDS PLACE COUNTRY DAY Hewlett | 0.4 mi | — |
| HEBREW ACADEMY OF LONG BEACH EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTE Hewlett | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL Valley Stream | 0.6 mi | 8.0 |
| LYNBROOK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Lynbrook | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| FRANKLIN EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Hewlett | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| YESHIVA OF SOUTH SHORE Hewlett | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| BROOKLYN AVENUE SCHOOL Valley Stream | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| WOODMERE MIDDLE SCHOOL Hewlett | 0.8 mi | 8.3 |
| ROBERT W CARBONARO SCHOOL Valley Stream | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| WAVERLY PARK SCHOOL East Rockaway | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| MESIVTA NETZACH HATORAH Woodmere | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| LYNBROOK NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Lynbrook | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| MARION STREET SCHOOL Lynbrook | 1.1 mi | 8.3 |
| VALLEY STREAM SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL Valley Stream | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| LAWRENCE WOODMERE ACADEMY Woodmere | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| CHEDER CHABAD GIRLS OF LONG ISLAND Lynbrook | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| WEST END SCHOOL Lynbrook | 1.5 mi | 8.5 |
| LYNBROOK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Lynbrook | 1.3 mi | 9.0 |
| HEBREW ACADEMY FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN Woodmere | 1.3 mi | — |
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 |
|---|---|
| ABRAHAM LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jamestown, NY | 7.4 |
| ANTHONY ALFANO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Central Islip, NY | 7.4 |
| BLOOMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bloomfield, NY | 7.4 |
| CASTLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Castleton, NY | 7.4 |
| CHERRY LANE SCHOOL Carle Place, NY | 7.4 |
| COBBLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Penfield, NY | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hewlett Elementary School
What grades does Hewlett Elementary School serve?
Hewlett Elementary School serves students in grades 2nd through 5th.
How many students attend Hewlett Elementary School?
Hewlett Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 411 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hewlett Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hewlett Elementary School is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hewlett Elementary School rank in NY?
Hewlett Elementary School ranks #1,340 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Hewlett Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hewlett Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Hewlett Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hewlett Elementary School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Hewlett Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hewlett Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hewlett Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hewlett Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hewlett Elementary School?
31.1% of students at Hewlett Elementary 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
- 2nd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 411
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Nassau County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.7%
- Phone
- (516) 792-4500
Resources & Links
District
HEWLETT-WOODMERE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,810
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $41,321
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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