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Prospect Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–K

265 Peninsula Blvd, Hempstead, NY 11550 · (516) 434-4701 · Part of Hempstead Union Free School District

Hempstead’s School Grade A better than 87% of New York school districts

Directions
Students
441
Free or reduced lunch
78%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–K
The gist

What stands out about Prospect Elementary School

  • Enrollment down 23% since 2020–21
  • No state test results: its grades come before the tested ones (3–8 and 11)

Location

Directions ↗

265 Peninsula Blvd, Hempstead

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K251
Kindergarten190
Enrollment over time
573’20
474’21
414’22
490’23
441’24

Down 23% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 76%Black 22%Asian 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Prospect Elementary School from Hempstead families.

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The district →
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David Paterson School
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388 students18:1
Barack Obama Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 1–6 · Hempstead
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439 students14:1
Jackson Main Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 1–6 · Hempstead
C−
436 students17:1
Joseph McNeil School
Elementary · Grades 1–6 · Hempstead
D−
359 students15:1
Alverta B Gray Schultz Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Hempstead
D−
748 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.