For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 125 students in West Hempstead, NY.
West Hempstead, NY public preschools have a diversity score of 0.71, which is less than the New York public preschool average of 0.73.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in West Hempstead, NY (2025)
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252 Chestnut St
West Hempstead, NY 11552
(516) 390-3150
West Hempstead, NY 11552
(516) 390-3150
Grades: PK-1
| 125 students
West Hempstead, New York 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)
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Nassau House (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
761 Woodfield St
West Hempstead, NY 11552
West Hempstead, NY 11552
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public preschools are located in West Hempstead, NY?
1 public preschools are located in West Hempstead, NY.
What is the racial composition of students in West Hempstead?
West Hempstead public preschools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public preschools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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