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Joseph Mcneil School

Hempstead, NY · Hempstead Union Free School District · Grades 1-6

2,123rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 9%· Stable

422
Students
2023–24 enrollment
15.6:1
Student / teacher ratio
65%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
43.1%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

Joseph Mcneil School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Joseph Mcneil School 2,123rd 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 9% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 5th in 2019 to 9th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%9%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Joseph Mcneil 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
35%
NY average
53%
Math
This school
24%
NY average
57%
Science
This school
19%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time this school NY average
25%50%75%35%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NY average
25%50%75%24%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Joseph Mcneil School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 422 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic69%Black28%
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Hispanic 69%Black 28%57%37%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic56.8%68.5% 11.7 pts
Black37.4%27.5% 9.9 pts
Asian0.4%2.6% 2.2 pts
American Indian0.7%0.7% 0.0 pts
White4.6%0.5% 4.1 pts

Homes near Joseph Mcneil School

Typical home value $643K in zip 11550 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$163K$326K$488K$651K$620K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Joseph Mcneil School

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

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Joseph Mcneil School in?

Joseph Mcneil School is part of the Hempstead Union Free School District district in Hempstead, New York.

Is Joseph Mcneil School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Joseph Mcneil School 2,123rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 9% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of Joseph Mcneil School?

Hispanic 69%, Black 28%, Asian 3% (422 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Joseph Mcneil School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 11550 is $643K 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.