Marguerite Golden Rhodes School serves 576 students in grades 1-6.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 1-6
Total Students
576 students

Total Classroom Teachers (02-03)
34 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%

Hispanic
67%
30%

Black
32%
16%

White
1%
40%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch (02-03)
70%
13%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (02-03)
10%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Marguerite Golden Rhodes School?
576 students attend Marguerite Golden Rhodes School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Marguerite Golden Rhodes School students are Hispanic, 32% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What grades does Marguerite Golden Rhodes School offer ?
Marguerite Golden Rhodes School offers enrollment in grades 1-6
What school district is Marguerite Golden Rhodes School part of?
Marguerite Golden Rhodes School is part of Hempstead Union Free School District.
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