Hemlock School vs. Locust School
Should I attend Hemlock School or Locust School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Hemlock School
78 Bayberry Ave
Garden City, NY 11530
Garden City, NY 11530
Locust School
220 Boylston St
Garden City, NY 11530
Garden City, NY 11530
Top Rankings
Hemlock School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Community Size
Locust School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Community Size
Overview
Hemlock School serves 200 students in grades Kindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Locust School serves 146 students in grades Kindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-1
K-1
Total Students
200 students
146 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
95
60
Grade 1 Students
105
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
15%
% Hispanic
5%
7%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
81%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.33
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%