The Hewlett School (Closed 2006)

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 Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12

Student Body

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

Academics and Faculty

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

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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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