Hempstead High School

Hempstead High School, located in Dubuque, Iowa, is one of the two comprehensive public high schools within the Dubuque Community School District. Serving a diverse student population, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and a broad range of extracurricular offerings. The campus is designed to foster both intellectual growth and social development, providing students with access to a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career-technical education programs, and a wide array of athletics, arts, and student-led clubs that encourage community engagement.

The school emphasizes a mission of preparing students for life beyond graduation, whether they choose to pursue higher education, enter the workforce, or enlist in the military. By maintaining a supportive environment and leveraging its proximity to local resources in Dubuque, Hempstead focuses on personalized learning experiences and student success. With its dedicated staff and active parent-teacher involvement, Hempstead High School remains a cornerstone of the community, consistently striving to develop responsible, well-rounded citizens equipped to navigate an evolving global landscape.