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Jackson Main Elementary School

451 Jackson St, Hempstead, NY 11550

Ranked 1037 of 2292 in new york

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Jackson Main Elementary School

451 Jackson St, Hempstead, NY 11550

About Jackson Main Elementary School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 44%
Reading 39%
State average proficiency is 44% in Math and 39% in Reading.
26
Full-time Teachers
19 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
395
Total Students
$150322
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 1%
Asian 1%
Hispanic 77.4%
Black 19.2%
Two+ Races 2.2%
Native Am. 1%
White
1%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
77.4%
Black
19.2%
Two+ Races
2.2%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 395
46.7%
184 Female
53.3%
211 Male

Student Population

395 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Jackson Main Elementary School Contact Information

Address

451 Jackson St, Hempstead, NY 11550

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Phone

(516) 434-4651

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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM – 2:45 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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In 2025, Jackson Main Elementary launched a “Homework Hub & Family Learning Nights” initiative: every month students and their families attend after-school sessions where teachers walk through math strategies, reading games and family-engagement activities to support student learning beyond regular school hours.

FAQ

1. What targeted supports are in place for students who are behind grade level?

A. The school offers small-group intervention blocks in reading and math, progress monitoring reports, and family-learning events designed to boost foundational skills in Grades 1-6.

2. How is the school engaging multilingual learners and diverse families?

A. With a high proportion of Hispanic and multilingual students, Jackson Main hosts bilingual workshops, provides translation support, and organizes parental-engagement nights in both English and Spanish.

3. What enrichment or extra-curricular opportunities exist beyond standard classes?

A. Students may participate in after-school clubs such as “Math Explorers,” art and literacy circles, and community-partnership projects oriented toward creativity and peer collaboration.

4. What is the transition path after grade 6, and why does it matter?

A. Students typically move on to Hempstead High School. Understanding this feeder pathway is important because early proficiency affects readiness for middle grades and high school course options.

5. What should families know about housing and relocating into the attendance zone?

A. In the Hempstead area, three-bedroom rental homes generally run between US $2,500 and $3,500/month. Families should check commute, neighborhood quality, and budget for possible tutoring or enrichment given the school’s current proficiency levels.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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