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WEST HEMPSTEAD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

WEST HEMPSTEAD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Demographic, Enrollment and Facilities Overview September 11, 2012 Western Suffolk BOCES Office of School Planning & Research. Enrollment on Long Island. 2005 - 2011 Long Island: declined 4.2 % West Hempstead SD: declined 8.6 % (204 students)

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WEST HEMPSTEAD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

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  1. WEST HEMPSTEADUNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT Demographic, Enrollment and Facilities Overview September 11, 2012 Western Suffolk BOCES Office of School Planning & Research

  2. Enrollment on Long Island • 2005 - 2011 • Long Island: declined 4.2 % • West Hempstead SD: declined 8.6 % (204 students) • 2011 – 2014 • Long Island: additional 3.4 % decrease • West Hempstead SD: 3.8 % decrease (83 students)

  3. West Hempstead UFSDEnrollment Trend: 1994 - 2021

  4. WHY ?

  5. Births on Long Island: 1990 - 2010

  6. West Hempstead UFSDSchool District Births

  7. West Hempstead UFSD Population

  8. Other Factors • Housing • Sales have plummeted on Long Island • New construction has stalled • Values have decreased • Non-Public Enrollment: • Nassau County: declined to 13.8% • West Hempstead: has been stable – 38.9% in 2011

  9. West Hempstead UFSDOther Demographics • Age distribution has shifted • fewer in the 0 - 4 (5.7%) and 20 - 54 (46%) age groups - more in the 5 -19 (22.4%) and 55+ (25.8%) age groups • Ethnic composition has shifted • White population decreased; increases in all other ethnic groups – largest increase was the Hispanic group ,10.4% in 2000 to 17.3% in 2010 • Housing sales (between 2003 and 2010) • peaked in 2004 when 226 units sold • 87 units were sold in 2010 • Public school children per household in 2010 • 0.42, lower than Nassau County (0.45) • % of households with children under 18 • decreased from 41.1% in 2000 to40.3% in 2010 • Total occupied housing units decreased between 1990 and 2010 • 5,530 in 1990 and 5,353 in 2010

  10. West Hempstead UFSD Kindergarten andDisplacement • Between 2001 – 2011: • kindergarten cohorts ranged: 124 (2008) - 167 (2001) • smaller kindergarten replaced larger exiting 12th grade students in all years • displacement range: between -40 (2004) and -121 (2009) • Between 2012 – 2021: • kindergarten expected range: 124 (2021) - 133 (2013) • smaller kindergarten groups are expected to replace larger exiting 12th grade students in all years • displacement expected range: between -50 (2017) and -99 (2013)

  11. West Hempstead UFSD Migration Patterns • Stable or Positive average migrations to ten grades from one year to the next • Average losses are seen to two grades: Grades 11 and 12 (could be credit accumulation issues)

  12. West Hempstead UFSD Enrollmentshaded area - students already enrolled

  13. West Hempstead UFSD Enrollment in Grades K - 12

  14. West Hempstead UFSDFacility Utilization - 2011/12

  15. West Hempstead UFSDProjected Facility Utilization: 2012 - 21

  16. West Hempstead UFSDElementary Instructional Space

  17. West Hempstead UFSDSecondary Instructional Space

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