The Hewlett School (Closed 2006)

About the School

  • The Hewlett School in East Islip, NY, serves 63 students in grades PK through 12 in a nonsectarian, urban community setting.
  • The school has a student–teacher ratio of 5:1 with 12 total teachers supporting a co–ed regular elementary and secondary program.
  • Approximately 46.5% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting diverse enrollment.
  • The Hewlett School offers a smaller enrollment size compared to nearby schools, providing an intimate learning environment.

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
63 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
47%
State avg.: 39%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for The Hewlett School?
The application deadline for The Hewlett School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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