Serving 413 students in grades 2-5, Hewlett Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% 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: 2-5
- Enrollment: 413 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hewlett Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Hewlett Elementary School's student population of 413 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 2-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
413 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Hewlett Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hewlett Elementary School is 0.57, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1432 out of 4093 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
10%
10%
Hispanic
18%
29%
Black
7%
16%
White
62%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hewlett Elementary School's ranking?
Hewlett Elementary School is ranked #1432 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Hewlett Elementary School often compared to?
Hewlett Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ogden Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
How many students attend Hewlett Elementary School?
413 students attend Hewlett Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Hewlett Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hewlett Elementary School?
Hewlett Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Hewlett Elementary School offer ?
Hewlett Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Hewlett Elementary School part of?
Hewlett Elementary School is part of Hewlett-Woodmere Union Free School District.
School Reviews
5 8/12/2019
I LOVE THIS SCHOOL!!!! No one is mean to anyone and all the teachers are nice and it is just such an awesome school. The teachers incorporate computers and technology a lot in our lessons and Hewlett Elementary School is the best school I have been to so far.
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