Best Hempstead Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 5,867 students in Hempstead, NY.

The top ranked public high schools in Hempstead, NY are Academy Charter School, Evergreen Charter School and Hempstead High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Hempstead, NY public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the New York public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 59% statewide average). High schools in Hempstead have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public high schools.

Hempstead, NY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is less than the New York average of 89%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Academy Charter School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public high school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).