West Hempstead, New York
Will WEST HEMPSTEAD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT have a snow day?
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How much snow it takes here
Nassau County averages 19.3 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 36.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 3 inches of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute.
Where to check for an official closing
Only WEST HEMPSTEAD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT can close its schools. Districts usually post closings and delays on their website and social media, send texts, emails or robocalls to families, and report them to local TV and radio stations, often by 5:30 or 6 a.m. The district office's number is (516)390-3107.
District facts
| Students | 1,586 |
| Schools | 4 |
| Teachers | 158 |
| Grades | Kindergarten to 12 |
| Area type | Suburb |
| County | Nassau County, NY |
| District office | 252 Chestnut St, West Hempstead |
| Phone | (516)390-3107 |
From the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data (2022–23 school year).
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