GEORGE W HEWLETT HIGH SCHOOL
1,051 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
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.
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.
1,051
Total Students
99.9
Full-Time Teachers
10.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
23.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 633 |
| Hispanic | 189 |
| Black | 100 |
| Asian | 103 |
| Two or More | 14 |
| American Indian | 9 |
| Pacific Islander | 3 |
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White633 (60.2%)
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Hispanic189 (18.0%)
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Asian103 (9.8%)
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Black100 (9.5%)
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Two or More14 (1.3%)
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American Indian9 (0.9%)
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Pacific Islander3 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | HEWLETT-WOODMERE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| Phone: | (516)792-4100 |
| Website: | http://www.hewlett-woodmere.net |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 1,051 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 99.9 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 10.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 232 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 18 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
247
Grade 10
263
Grade 11
254
Grade 12
272
Ungraded
15
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 247 |
| Grade 10 | 263 |
| Grade 11 | 254 |
| Grade 12 | 272 |
| Ungraded | 15 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 471 | 44.8% |
| Male | 580 | 55.2% |
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