DAVID PATERSON SCHOOL
Public
Elementary Grades K–6
Part of HEMPSTEAD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
40 FULTON AVE, HEMPSTEAD, NY 11550 · (516) 434-4451
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Academic performance
Math proficiency29%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts39%
State average 62.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
388Students enrolled
18:1Student–teacher ratio
87%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten40
Grade 166
Grade 253
Grade 343
Grade 463
Grade 558
Grade 665
Students
Hispanic · 67%260
Black · 32%125
Asian · 1%3
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
495’20
419’21
404’22
435’23
388’24
Location
40 FULTON AVE HEMPSTEAD
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.