Elementary · New York

Prospect Elementary School

Free meals for all

Prospect Elementary School, a public elementary school in Hempstead, New York: grades pre-k–k, 441 students, 55.1 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Hempstead Union Free School District.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
441
Teachers (FTE)
8.0
Students per teacher
55.1
Grades
Pre-K–K
Elementary

More students per teacher than 100% of elementary schools in New York

Median 11.6 · 2,508 schools compared

More students per teacher than 100% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Larger than 56% of elementary schools in New York

Median 415 · 2,566 schools compared

Larger than 55% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

No state test results published for this school: state tests cover grades 3–8, and small groups are not published.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades Pre-K–K
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large suburb

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Hempstead Union Free School District.

Location

Address
265 Peninsula Blvd, Hempstead, NY 11550
Phone
(516)434-4701
City or town
Hempstead

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
1–643913.7
Joseph Mcneil SchoolFree meals for all
1–635915.0
David Paterson SchoolFree meals for all
K–638817.6
1–643616.8
K–663115.8
Pre-K–573012.3

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 361413006370