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PublicElementaryGrades K–1
220 Boylston St, Garden City, NY 11530 · (516) 478-1800 · Part of Garden City Union Free School District
Hempstead’s School Grade A better than 87% of New York school districts
Students
151
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
4%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–1
What stands out about Locust School
- Small classes: 11 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 14.7% since 2020–21
- No state test results: its grades come before the tested ones (3–8 and 11)
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220 Boylston St, Garden City
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten64
Grade 187
Enrollment over time
177’20
146’21
138’22
159’23
151’24
Down 14.7% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
White 73%Asian 13%Hispanic 10%Black 2%Two or more races 2%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Locust School from Hempstead families.
Other schools in Garden City Union Free School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.