Marguerite Golden Rhodes School (Closed 2005)

Marguerite Golden Rhodes School serves 576 students in grades 1-6. 
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 1-6
Total Students
576 students

Showing 1996–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers (02-03)
34 teachers

Showing 1994–2003. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NY)
Hispanic
67%
31%

Showing 1996–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Black
32%
15%

Showing 1996–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

White
1%
39%
All Ethnic Groups
99%
0.45

Showing 1996–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch (01-02)
78%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (01-02)
8%
7%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Marguerite Golden Rhodes School?
576 students attend Marguerite Golden Rhodes School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Marguerite Golden Rhodes School students are Hispanic, 32% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What grades does Marguerite Golden Rhodes School offer ?
Marguerite Golden Rhodes School offers enrollment in grades 1-6
What school district is Marguerite Golden Rhodes School part of?
Marguerite Golden Rhodes School is part of Hempstead Union Free School District.

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