Barack Obama Elementary School
Hempstead, NY
PublicElementary · Grades 1–6
Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25
English language arts
271 tested · 95% of students41% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 30% did.
- Level 410%
- Level 330%
- Level 225%
- Level 135%
Math
279 tested · 98% of students45% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 33% did.
- Level 48%
- Level 337%
- Level 228%
- Level 128%
Science
75 tested · 99% of students40% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 19% did.
- Level 41%
- Level 339%
- Level 251%
- Level 19%
Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.
Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled | 501 | 525 |
| Weapons possession | 2 | 0 |
None reported: Homicide, sexual offense, assault, harassment, bullying, discrimination, cyberbullying, bomb threat, false alarm, drugs, alcohol, other threats.
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
1.2% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 432 | 570 |
| Suspended out of school | 0.0% · 0 | 1.2% · 7 |
| Suspended in school | 0.0% · 0 | 0.2% · 1 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Suburb, Large
Enrollment
524 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino86.1%
White0.6%
Black or African American10.9%
Asian1.9%
Two or More Races0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 361413001156
- District
- Hempstead Union Free School District
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 524 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26.1
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