Franklin Early Childhood Center

1180 Henrietta Pl
Hewlett, NY 11557
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Franklin Early Childhood Center serves 390 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 390 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Franklin Early Childhood Center's student population of 390 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
390 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
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The diversity score of Franklin Early Childhood Center is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
13%
10%
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Hispanic
21%
29%
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Black
9%
16%
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White
54%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
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0.64
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Franklin Early Childhood Center?
390 students attend Franklin Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Franklin Early Childhood Center students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Franklin Early Childhood Center?
Franklin Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Franklin Early Childhood Center offer ?
Franklin Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Franklin Early Childhood Center part of?
Franklin Early Childhood Center is part of Hewlett-Woodmere Union Free School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 390 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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