Valley Stream 13 Union Free School District

585 N Corona Ave
Valley Stream, NY 11580-2099
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Valley Stream 13 Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,925 students in Valley Stream 13 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 13 Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,802 Schools
# Students
1,925 Students
2,526,339 Students
# Teachers
160 Teachers
214,998 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Valley Stream 13 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NY)
#194 out of 788 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Valley Stream 13 Union Free   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
63%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Valley Stream 13 Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
74%
62%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Valley Stream 13 Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.77
0.72
# American Indian Students
9 Students
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
497 Students
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
26%
10%
# Hispanic Students
546 Students
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
29%
# Black Students
387 Students
408,333 Students
% Black Students
20%
16%
# White Students
424 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
22%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
55 Students
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
72
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
244
173,949
# Students in 1st Grade:
262
175,863
# Students in 2nd Grade:
269
179,873
# Students in 3rd Grade:
253
179,590
# Students in 4th Grade:
255
182,759
# Students in 5th Grade:
269
184,187
# Students in 6th Grade:
293
186,526
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
191,086
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
194,590
# 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:
8
36,758

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,431 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,089. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,706 is less than the state median of $31,958. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$53 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Valley Stream 13 Union Free   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$57 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart display total spending of Valley Stream 13 Union Free   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$27,431
$31,089
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Valley Stream 13 Union Free   School District and median value from average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$29,706
$31,958
This chart display average spending per public school student in Valley Stream 13 Union Free   School District and median value from average spending per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Valley Stream 13 Union Free School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wheeler Avenue School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1 W Wheeler Ave
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 568-6140
Grades: 1-6
| 558 students
Rank: #22.
Howell Road School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1475 Howell Rd
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 568-6130
Grades: PK-6
| 497 students
Rank: #33.
James A Dever School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
585 N Corona Ave
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 568-6120
Grades: K-6
| 415 students
Rank: #44.
Willow Road School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
880 Catalpa Dr
Franklin Square, NY 11010
(516) 568-6640
Grades: K-6
| 455 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Valley Stream 13 Union Free School District?
Valley Stream 13 Union Free School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,925 students.
What is the rank of Valley Stream 13 Union Free School District?
Valley Stream 13 Union Free School District is ranked #186 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: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Valley Stream 13 Union Free School District?
28% of Valley Stream 13 Union Free School District students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Asian, 22% of students are White, 20% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Valley Stream 13 Union Free School District?
Valley Stream 13 Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 12:1.
What is Valley Stream 13 Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $29,706 is less than the state median of $31,958. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-06
  • Enrollment: 1,925 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • : Top 30% in NY
  • : 63% (Top 30%)
  • : 74% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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