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47 CATHEDRAL AVE, HEMPSTEAD, NY 11550 • NASSAU County
(516) 483-7383

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00930331
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, diocesan
Diocese 3607
Grades Offered 9-12
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 36059
Physical Location Address 47 Cathedral Ave
Hempstead, NY 11550-2046

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
677
Teachers (FTE)
50.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.54:1
School Level
Secondary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 68.8% Hispanic / Latino: 15.5% Black or African American: 10.3% Asian: 4.9% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0.4%
677 Students
White 466 est. 68.8%
Hispanic / Latino 105 est. 15.5%
Black or African American 70 est. 10.3%
Asian 33 est. 4.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3 est. 0.4%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
0
0%
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Female Students
677
100%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 525 1,050 2019-2020: 853 students 853 2019-2020 2021-2022: 849 students 849 -0.5% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 677 students 677 -20.3% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 677 50.0 13.5:1 9-12 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 849 63.0 13.5:1 9-12 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 853 63.0 13.5:1 9-12 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 11550)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $950,000
$0k 0% $238k 5% $475k 10% $713k 15% $950k 20% ZIP 11550 Income: $86,904 $87k ZIP 11550 Home Value: $446,500 $447k ZIP 11550 This ZIP Hempstead Income: $86,904 $87k Hempstead Home Value: $446,500 $447k Hempstead City Average NASSAU County Income: $151,583 $152k NASSAU County Home Value: $796,766 $797k NASSAU County County Average New York Income: $93,157 $93k New York Home Value: $411,874 $412k New York State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 11550 Poverty Rate: 14.3% 14.3% Hempstead Poverty Rate: 14.0% 14.0% NASSAU County Poverty Rate: 5.3% 5.3% New York Poverty Rate: 13.5% 13.5% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 11550 Current ZIP
$86,904 $446,500 14.3% 60,658
Hempstead (City Average)
$86,904 $446,500 14.0% 60,658
NASSAU County (County Average)
$151,583 $796,766 5.3% 1,409,139
New York (State Average)
$93,157 $411,874 13.5% 19,020,221
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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