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Hemlock Elementary School

Bay Shore, NY · Brentwood Union Free School District · Grades K-5

1,620th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 30% Improving

638
Students
2023–24 enrollment
13.6:1
Student / teacher ratio
82%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
22.2%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

Hemlock Elementary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Hemlock Elementary School 1,620th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 30% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 9th in 2019 to 30th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%30%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Hemlock Elementary School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
This school
42%
NY average
53%
Math
This school
48%
NY average
57%
Science
This school
48%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time this school NY average
25%50%75%42%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NY average
25%50%75%48%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Hemlock Elementary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 638 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic80%Black10%
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Hispanic 80%Black 10%80%11%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic79.8%79.5% 0.3 pts
Black10.7%10.3% 0.4 pts
White4.6%4.5% 0.1 pts
Asian3.7%4.2% 0.5 pts
American Indian0.4%0.8% 0.4 pts
Two or more races0.8%0.5% 0.3 pts

Homes near Hemlock Elementary School

Typical home value $645K in zip 11706 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$166K$333K$499K$666K$634K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Hemlock Elementary School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Hemlock Elementary School in?

Hemlock Elementary School is part of the Brentwood Union Free School District district in Bay Shore, New York.

Is Hemlock Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Hemlock Elementary School 1,620th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 30% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of Hemlock Elementary School?

Hispanic 80%, Black 10%, White 5%, Asian 4% (638 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Hemlock Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 11706 is $645K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.