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West Hempstead High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

400 Nassau Blvd

West Hempstead NY, 11552, Nassau County

Phone: 516-390-3214

Ranking:

(442 out of 989, top 45%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: West Hempstead Union Free School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	53		57		59		73		70		71		72
Total Students:	782		824		850		903		916		948		1,016
Grade 9:	174	22.3%	188	22.8%	188	22.1%	212	23.5%	232	25.3%	215	22.7%	252	24.8%
Grade 10:	199	25.4%	193	23.4%	213	25.1%	236	26.1%	227	24.8%	255	26.9%	244	24.0%
Grade 11:	200	25.6%	216	26.2%	238	28.0%	222	24.6%	243	26.5%	219	23.1%	276	27.2%
Grade 12:	209	26.7%	227	27.5%	211	24.8%	233	25.8%	214	23.4%	259	27.3%	244	24.0%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	432	55.2%	464	56.3%	471	55.4%	500	55.4%	505	55.1%	505	53.3%	527	51.9%
Female:	350	44.8%	360	43.7%	379	44.6%	403	44.6%	403	44.0%	435	45.9%	485	47.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	58	7.4%	49	5.9%	51	6.0%	48	5.3%	48	5.2%	53	5.6%	43	4.2%
Hispanic:	200	25.6%	208	25.2%	237	27.9%	233	25.8%	228	24.9%	232	24.5%	252	24.8%
Black:	138	17.6%	137	16.6%	132	15.5%	154	17.1%	153	16.7%	147	15.5%	144	14.2%
White:	380	48.6%	419	50.8%	419	49.3%	467	51.7%	486	53.1%	516	54.4%	577	56.8%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	4	0.5%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	6	0.8%	7	0.8%	10	1.2%	1	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	108	13.8%	119	14.4%	147	17.3%	159	17.6%	144	15.7%	87	9.2%	94	9.3%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	33	4.2%	28	3.4%	49	5.8%	72	8.0%	64	7.0%	35	3.7%	25	2.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.70		14.53		14.48		12.32		13.10		13.40		14.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
Regents
2010	Algebra 2/Trigonometry	End of course	% met std	43%	43%	65%
2011	Algebra 2/Trigonometry	End of course	% met std	50%	50%	64%
2012	Algebra 2/Trigonometry	End of course	% met std	65%	65%	64%
2005	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	69%	68%	73%
2006	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	70%	70%	75%
2007	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	67%	67%	71%
2008	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	82%	79%	73%
2009	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	65%	64%	74%
2010	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	62%	62%	73%
2011	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	60%	60%	78%
2012	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	70%	70%	78%
2005	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	73%	73%	72%
2006	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	70%	70%	74%
2007	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	86%	86%	72%
2008	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	80%	78%	70%
2009	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	88%	86%	72%
2010	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	83%	83%	74%
2011	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	78%	78%	72%
2012	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	74%	74%	73%
2005	English	End of course	% met std	87%	87%	77%
2006	English	End of course	% met std	88%	88%	78%
2007	English	End of course	% met std	92%	91%	78%
2008	English	End of course	% met std	95%	94%	82%
2009	English	End of course	% met std	93%	93%	82%
2010	English	End of course	% met std	97%	96%	83%
2011	English	End of course	% met std	96%	93%	85%
2012	English	End of course	% met std	95%	95%	82%
2005	French	End of course	% met std	100%	100%	97%
2006	French	End of course	% met std	100%	100%	97%
2007	French	End of course	% met std	100%	100%	98%
2009	Geometry	End of course	% met std	81%	81%	74%
2010	Geometry	End of course	% met std	63%	63%	72%
2011	Geometry	End of course	% met std	65%	65%	75%
2012	Geometry	End of course	% met std	67%	67%	75%
2005	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	77%	75%	70%
2006	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	82%	82%	67%
2007	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	84%	84%	63%
2008	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	85%	81%	67%
2009	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	84%	84%	71%
2010	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	81%	80%	69%
2011	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	85%	84%	70%
2012	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	83%	82%	71%
2009	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	73%	77%	72%
2010	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	75%	79%	72%
2011	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	73%	77%	73%
2012	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	79%	81%	72%
2005	Italian	End of course	% met std	94%	94%	97%
2006	Italian	End of course	% met std	96%	96%	98%
2007	Italian	End of course	% met std	100%	100%	97%
2008	Italian	End of course	% met std	97%	97%	97%
2009	Italian	End of course	% met std	100%	100%	97%
2010	Italian	End of course	% met std	96%	96%	98%
2011	Italian	End of course	% met std	88%	88%	98%
2005	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	80%	84%	75%
2006	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	77%	79%	75%
2007	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	74%	80%	75%
2008	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	73%	79%	75%
2009	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	74%	80%	80%
2010	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	74%	78%	79%
2011	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	72%	77%	81%
2012	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	73%	79%	78%
2005	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	85%	85%	77%
2006	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	84%	84%	79%
2007	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	84%	84%	77%
2008	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	83%	83%	76%
2009	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	30%	30%	61%
2005	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	57%	56%	66%
2006	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	58%	58%	68%
2007	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	65%	65%	70%
2008	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	77%	72%	70%
2009	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	79%	77%	68%
2010	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	43%	43%	61%
2005	Physics	End of course	% met std	75%	75%	81%
2006	Physics	End of course	% met std	70%	70%	80%
2007	Physics	End of course	% met std	91%	91%	79%
2008	Physics	End of course	% met std	88%	88%	77%
2009	Physics	End of course	% met std	82%	83%	77%
2010	Physics	End of course	% met std	88%	88%	82%
2011	Physics	End of course	% met std	83%	83%	79%
2012	Physics	End of course	% met std	70%	70%	79%
2005	Spanish	End of course	% met std	98%	98%	96%
2006	Spanish	End of course	% met std	95%	95%	96%
2007	Spanish	End of course	% met std	99%	99%	97%
2008	Spanish	End of course	% met std	93%	93%	95%
2009	Spanish	End of course	% met std	99%	99%	96%
2010	Spanish	End of course	% met std	98%	98%	95%
2011	Spanish	End of course	% met std	95%	95%	94%
2005	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	86%	85%	76%
2006	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	93%	93%	79%
2007	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	93%	92%	79%
2008	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	97%	95%	83%
2009	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	91%	90%	80%
2010	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	97%	97%	83%
2011	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	94%	95%	80%
2012	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	87%	87%	79%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* West Hempstead High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.