GEORGE W HEWLETT HIGH SCHOOL
GEORGE W HEWLETT HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the HEWLETT-WOODMERE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in HEWLETT, NY with about 1,072 students offering grade levels from 8th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 101 teachers, GEORGE W HEWLETT HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
George W. Hewlett High School, located in Hewlett, New York, is the sole high school serving the Hewlett-Woodmere Union Free School District. Known for its strong commitment to academic excellence, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, college-level electives, and specialized programs designed to prepare students for higher education and competitive career paths. The school maintains a reputation for high graduation rates and consistently high performance on state assessments, reflecting its dedication to fostering a rigorous learning environment.
Beyond academics, the school places a significant emphasis on holistic student development through a vibrant extracurricular landscape. Students are encouraged to engage in diverse opportunities, including competitive athletics, performing and visual arts, robotics, student government, and numerous clubs that cater to a variety of interests. With a focus on community and character, George W. Hewlett High School aims to cultivate well-rounded, socially responsible individuals, supported by a faculty dedicated to personalized instruction and student success within the Hewlett-Woodmere community.
For more information, contact GEORGE W HEWLETT HIGH SCHOOL at (516) 792-4100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
HEWLETT, NY 11557-2136
(516) 792-4100
http://www.hewlett-woodmere.net
GEORGE W HEWLETT HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in HEWLETT, NY with about 1,072 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 1,072
- Teachers:
- 101.21
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,072 students
- White
- 66.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 12.6%
- Asian
- 10.6%
- Black or African American
- 9.0%
- Two or more races
- 1.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 47.3%
- Male
- 52.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.