David Paterson School
Hempstead, NY
PublicElementary · Grades K–6
Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25
English language arts
212 tested · 94% of students22% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 18% did.
- Level 45%
- Level 317%
- Level 228%
- Level 150%
Math
218 tested · 97% of students22% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 21% did.
- Level 42%
- Level 320%
- Level 226%
- Level 152%
Science
58 tested · 100% of students28% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 12% did.
- Level 40%
- Level 328%
- Level 253%
- Level 119%
Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.
Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled | 404 | 429 |
| Assault | 1 | 0 |
| Harassment, bullying, discrimination | 2 | 1 |
| Cyberbullying | 0 | 1 |
None reported: Homicide, sexual offense, weapons possession, bomb threat, false alarm, drugs, alcohol, other threats.
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
3.0% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 421 | 507 |
| Suspended out of school | 0.0% · 0 | 3.0% · 15 |
| Suspended in school | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Suburb, Large
Enrollment
435 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino68.3%
White0.5%
Black or African American27.6%
Asian0.7%
Two or More Races3.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 361413001151
- District
- Hempstead Union Free School District
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 435 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- New York State Assessments (School Report Card) · New York State Education Department · 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- New York School Safety and Educational Climate (SSEC) · New York State Education Department · 2022–23, 2023–24