Top Rankings
Valley Stream 24 Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,013 students in Valley Stream 24 Union Free School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Valley Stream 24 Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,804 Schools
# Students
1,013 Students
2,526,085 Students
# Teachers
92 Teachers
215,006 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Valley Stream 24 Union Free School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#204 out of 788 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
62%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.72
# American Indian Students
4 Students
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
162 Students
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
16%
10%
# Hispanic Students
442 Students
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
44%
29%
# Black Students
225 Students
408,333 Students
% Black Students
22%
16%
# White Students
150 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
15%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
132
173,911
# Students in 1st Grade:
130
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
130
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
146
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
156
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
164
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
155
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
191,045
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
194,721
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
-
36,758
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $31,296 is higher than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $30,989 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$31,296
$31,092
Spending / Student
$30,989
$31,961
Best Valley Stream 24 Union Free School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
William L Buck School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
75 Horton Ave
Valley Stream, NY 11581
(516) 434-2841
Valley Stream, NY 11581
(516) 434-2841
Grades: K-6
| 328 students
Rank: #22.
Robert W Carbonaro School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
50 Hungry Harbor Rd
Valley Stream, NY 11581
(516) 434-2861
Valley Stream, NY 11581
(516) 434-2861
Grades: K-6
| 370 students
Rank: #33.
Brooklyn Avenue School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
24 Brooklyn Ave
Valley Stream, NY 11581
(516) 434-2851
Valley Stream, NY 11581
(516) 434-2851
Grades: K-6
| 315 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Valley Stream 24 Union Free School District?
Valley Stream 24 Union Free School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,013 students.
What is the rank of Valley Stream 24 Union Free School District?
Valley Stream 24 Union Free School District is ranked #201 out of 786 school districts in New York (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Valley Stream 24 Union Free School District?
44% of Valley Stream 24 Union Free School District students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 16% of students are Asian, 15% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Valley Stream 24 Union Free School District?
Valley Stream 24 Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 12:1.
What is Valley Stream 24 Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $30,989 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
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