West Hempstead CDP, NY
ZIP 11552 — Schools & Education
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities
Schools & Education in ZIP 11552
K-12 nearby
100
Public
87
Private
13
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 11552 (West Hempstead, NY) is associated with Franklin Square Union Free School District (LEA 3611460) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.
Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 100 K-12 schools (87 public, 13 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.7 miles.
ACS estimates show about 1.1% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.
The nearest college/university on US5 is Molloy University about 1.5 miles away (4yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Franklin Square Union Free School District
LEA ID
3611460
Private school share (ACS)
1.1%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Molloy University1.5 miles (2.3 km)4yr-private
- Adelphi University2.0 miles (3.2 km)4yr-private
- Hofstra University3.1 miles (5.1 km)4yr-private
- New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine3.3 miles (5.3 km)4yr-private
- Nassau Community College3.9 miles (6.3 km)2yr-public
- Elmezzi Graduate School of Molecular Medicine6.3 miles (10.1 km)4yr-private
- New York Automotive and Diesel Institute6.8 miles (10.9 km)2yr-private
- CUNY Queensborough Community College7.0 miles (11.2 km)2yr-public
- Rabbinical College of Long Island7.4 miles (11.9 km)4yr-private
- CUNY York College7.6 miles (12.2 km)4yr-public
- Sh'or Yoshuv Rabbinical College7.6 miles (12.2 km)4yr-private
- St. John's University-New York7.8 miles (12.6 km)4yr-private
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- Yeshiva of Far Rockaway Derech Ayson Rabbinical Seminary8.0 miles (12.9 km)4yr-private
- Hunter Business School8.3 miles (13.3 km)2yr-private
- Yeshiva Zichron Aryeh8.4 miles (13.5 km)4yr-private
- Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid8.4 miles (13.6 km)4yr-private
- SUNY Old Westbury8.4 miles (13.6 km)4yr-public
- New York Institute of Technology8.6 miles (13.8 km)4yr-private
- Rabbinical Seminary of America8.9 miles (14.3 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Queens College9.3 miles (14.9 km)4yr-public
- Long Island University9.3 miles (15.0 km)4yr-private
- Plaza College9.5 miles (15.3 km)4yr-private
- Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah9.6 miles (15.4 km)4yr-private
- Austin Medical Assistant Training10.1 miles (16.2 km)2yr-private
- United States Merchant Marine Academy10.2 miles (16.3 km)4yr-public
- Long Island Business Institute10.4 miles (16.7 km)2yr-private
- New York Medical Career Training Center10.4 miles (16.7 km)2yr-private
- New York College of Health Professions10.9 miles (17.5 km)4yr-private
- SUNY Maritime College10.9 miles (17.5 km)4yr-public
- St Paul's School of Nursing-Queens11.1 miles (17.8 km)2yr-private
- Island Drafting and Technical Institute12.4 miles (20.0 km)2yr-private
- Farmingdale State College12.5 miles (20.1 km)4yr-public
- Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology13.1 miles (21.1 km)4yr-private
- Webb Institute13.2 miles (21.3 km)4yr-private
- Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel13.5 miles (21.8 km)4yr-private
- Miami Ad School-New York14.9 miles (24.0 km)2yr-private
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine15.0 miles (24.1 km)4yr-private
- New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants15.0 miles (24.2 km)2yr-private
- Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz15.1 miles (24.3 km)4yr-private
- CUNY LaGuardia Community College15.2 miles (24.5 km)2yr-public
- Talmudical Seminary Oholei Torah15.4 miles (24.9 km)4yr-private
- SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University15.6 miles (25.1 km)4yr-public
- Associated Beth Rivkah Schools15.7 miles (25.3 km)4yr-private
- CUNY School of Law15.7 miles (25.3 km)4yr-public
- Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel16.0 miles (25.7 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Medgar Evers College16.1 miles (25.9 km)4yr-public
- United Talmudical Seminary16.1 miles (25.9 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Brooklyn College16.2 miles (26.0 km)4yr-public
- Yeshiva Yesoda Hatorah Vetz Chaim16.2 miles (26.1 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael16.2 miles (26.1 km)4yr-private
- Pratt Institute-Main16.3 miles (26.3 km)4yr-private
- Five Towns College16.4 miles (26.4 km)4yr-private
- St. Joseph's University-New York16.5 miles (26.6 km)4yr-private
- The Rockefeller University16.6 miles (26.7 km)4yr-private
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University16.6 miles (26.7 km)4yr-private
- Memorial Hospital School of Radiation Therapy Technology16.6 miles (26.8 km)2yr-private
- Fordham University16.6 miles (26.8 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Hostos Community College16.8 miles (27.0 km)2yr-public
- Mount Sinai Phillips School of Nursing16.8 miles (27.0 km)4yr-private
- School of Professional Horticulture, New York Botanical Garden16.8 miles (27.1 km)2yr-private
- CUNY Kingsborough Community College16.9 miles (27.2 km)2yr-public
- Yeshivat Hechal Shemuel16.9 miles (27.2 km)4yr-private
- Marymount Manhattan College16.9 miles (27.2 km)4yr-private
- New York College of Podiatric Medicine16.9 miles (27.3 km)4yr-private
- Central Yeshiva Beth Joseph17.0 miles (27.3 km)4yr-private
- Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater17.0 miles (27.3 km)2yr-private
- Manhattan School of Computer Technology17.0 miles (27.3 km)2yr-private
- Helene Fuld College of Nursing17.0 miles (27.4 km)4yr-private
- Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary17.0 miles (27.4 km)4yr-private
- New York School of Interior Design17.1 miles (27.4 km)4yr-private
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai17.1 miles (27.5 km)4yr-private
- Center for Allied Health Education17.1 miles (27.5 km)2yr-private
- Rabbinical Academy Mesivta Rabbi Chaim Berlin17.1 miles (27.5 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Hunter College17.2 miles (27.6 km)4yr-public
- CUNY System Office17.3 miles (27.8 km)4yr-public
- Sotheby's Institute of Art-NY17.3 miles (27.9 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Sholom Shachna17.4 miles (28.0 km)4yr-private
- AMG School of Nursing17.4 miles (28.1 km)2yr-private
- St. Francis College17.5 miles (28.2 km)4yr-private
- Mirrer Yeshiva Cent Institute17.5 miles (28.2 km)4yr-private
- New York Seminary17.5 miles (28.2 km)2yr-private
- Monroe University17.6 miles (28.3 km)4yr-private
- CUNY New York City College of Technology17.6 miles (28.3 km)4yr-public
- School of Visual Arts17.6 miles (28.3 km)4yr-private
- Iona University17.6 miles (28.3 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Derech Chaim17.6 miles (28.3 km)4yr-private
- Mesivta of Eastern Parkway-Yeshiva Zichron Meilech17.6 miles (28.3 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College17.6 miles (28.4 km)4yr-public
- Berkeley College-New York17.6 miles (28.4 km)4yr-private
- LIM College17.6 miles (28.4 km)4yr-private
- Bet Medrash Gadol Ateret Torah17.6 miles (28.4 km)4yr-private
- Brooklyn Law School17.7 miles (28.4 km)4yr-private
- Beth Hamedrash Shaarei Yosher Institute17.7 miles (28.5 km)4yr-private
- HJ International Graduate School for Peace and Public Leadership17.7 miles (28.5 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Bronx Community College17.7 miles (28.5 km)2yr-public
- DeVry College of New York17.8 miles (28.6 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Lehman College17.8 miles (28.6 km)4yr-public
- CUNY Graduate School and University Center17.8 miles (28.6 km)4yr-public
- American Academy of Dramatic Arts-New York17.8 miles (28.6 km)2yr-private
- SUNY College of Optometry17.8 miles (28.6 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHESTNUT STREET SCHOOL | public | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.4 km) |
| WEST HEMPSTEAD SECONDARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
| CORNWELL AVENUE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| JOHN STREET SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.5 km) |
| GEORGE WASHINGTON SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.5 km) |
| HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.7 km) |
| DAVID PATERSON SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| VALLEY STREAM NORTH HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (2.0 km) |
| EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.0 km) |
| POLK STREET SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.2 km) |
| CRESCENT SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| SACRED HEART ACADEMY | private | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| WILLOW ROAD SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| MAURICE W DOWNING PRIMARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.5 km) |
| HEWITT SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.5 km) |
| JOSEPH MCNEIL SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| WASHINGTON STREET SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| MALVERNE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.7 km) |
| H FRANK CAREY HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| WILLIAM S COVERT SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| HOWARD T HERBER MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| THE WALDORF SCHOOL OF GARDEN CITY | private | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| PROSPECT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| ALVERTA B GRAY SCHULTZ MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| WATSON SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| JAMES A DEVER SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| GRAND AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| ROSA LEE YOUNG CHILDHOOD CENTER | private | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| DAVISON AVENUE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| SOUTH SIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| GARDEN CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| WILSON SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| RHODES ACADEMY OF HUMANITIES AND THE ARTS | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| ST ANNE'S SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| BARACK OBAMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| LAWRENCE ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.6 km) |
| COVERT AVENUE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| JACKSON MAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| SOUTH SIDE HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| HOWELL ROAD SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| WEST END SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| STRATFORD AVENUE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| WHEELER AVENUE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.1 km) |
| SEWANHAKA HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| CHEDER AT THE OHEL | private | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| HOMESTEAD SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.3 km) |
| CLARA H CARLSON SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| LYNBROOK NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| STEWART MANOR SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.4 km) |
| GARDEN CITY HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| NORTHERN PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| PLAZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| RIVERSIDE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| VALLEY STREAM MEMORIAL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.6 km) |
| LYNBROOK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| KINDERGARTEN CENTER | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| VALLEY STREAM CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.7 km) |
| ST MARTIN DE PORRES MARIANIST SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| SCHOOL 5 | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| HANC - MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| LOCUST SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| BROOKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| DUTCH BROADWAY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| NASSAU BOCES | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| BALDWIN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| CALIFORNIA AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| CENTRE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| STEWART SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| FLORAL PARK MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| EAST ROCKAWAY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.2 km) |
| CENTENNIAL AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.2 km) |
| NEW HYDE PARK ROAD SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| OUR LADY OF VICTORY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| MARTIN DE PORRES | private | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.4 km) |
| HAMZA ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| ALDEN TERRACE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| SCHOOL 2 | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| GOTHAM AVENUE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| MINEOLA HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| BROOKLYN AVENUE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| GARDEN CITY PARK SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| MARION STREET SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-UNIONDALE | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| MINEOLA MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| ELMONT MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| SCHOOL 6-KINDERGARTEN CENTER | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| CASTLETON ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL OF OCEANSIDE | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| COMMUNITY ACADEMIC PREP | private | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| HEMLOCK SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| JOHN LEWIS CHILDS SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| SHAW AVENUE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| NEW HYDE PARK MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| JACKSON AVENUE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| SMITH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| LYNBROOK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.9 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 11552
What school district is ZIP code 11552 in?
ZIP 11552 (West Hempstead, NY) maps to Franklin Square Union Free School District (LEA ID 3611460) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 11552?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 87 public and 13 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 11552 attend private school?
About 1.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 11552 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 47.0% |
| High school | 22.7% |
| Less than HS | 7.4% |
| School district | Franklin Square Union Free School District |