Valley Stream 24 Union Free School District

75 Horton Ave
Valley Stream, NY 11581-1420
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

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

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,802 Schools
# Students
1,013 Students
2,526,339 Students
# Teachers
92 Teachers
214,998 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NY)
#204 out of 788 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Valley Stream 24 Union Free   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
68%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Valley Stream 24 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.
68%
62%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Valley Stream 24 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:

0.72
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
173,949
# Students in 1st Grade:
130
175,863
# Students in 2nd Grade:
130
179,873
# Students in 3rd Grade:
146
179,590
# Students in 4th Grade:
156
182,759
# Students in 5th Grade:
164
184,187
# Students in 6th Grade:
155
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:
-
36,758

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $31,296 is higher than the state median of $31,089. 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 $31,958. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Valley Stream 24 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
$31 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart display total spending of Valley Stream 24 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
$31,296
$31,089
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Valley Stream 24 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
$30,989
$31,958
This chart display average spending per public school student in Valley Stream 24 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 24 Union Free School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
William L Buck School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
75 Horton Ave
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:
7/
10
Top 50%
50 Hungry Harbor Rd
Valley Stream, NY 11581
(516) 434-2861
Grades: K-6
| 370 students
Rank: #33.
Brooklyn Avenue School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
24 Brooklyn Ave
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 $31,958. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-06
  • Enrollment: 1,013 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 85%
  • : Top 30% in NY
  • : 68% (Top 30%)
  • : 68% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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