Top Rankings
Valley Stream 30 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 1,432 students in Valley Stream 30 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 30 Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black and 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
1,432 Students
2,526,339 Students
# Teachers
118 Teachers
214,998 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Valley Stream 30 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
#219 out of 788 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
62%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.73
0.72
# American Indian Students
8 Students
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
401 Students
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
28%
10%
# Hispanic Students
416 Students
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
29%
29%
# Black Students
473 Students
408,333 Students
% Black Students
33%
16%
# White Students
86 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
6%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
13 Students
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
35 Students
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
72
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
156
173,949
# Students in 1st Grade:
192
175,863
# Students in 2nd Grade:
194
179,873
# Students in 3rd Grade:
203
179,590
# Students in 4th Grade:
191
182,759
# Students in 5th Grade:
191
184,187
# Students in 6th Grade:
222
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:
11
36,758
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,893 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 $24,654 is less than the state median of $31,958. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$35 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,893
$31,089
Spending / Student
$24,654
$31,958
Best Valley Stream 30 Union Free School District Public Schools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Forest Road School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
16 Forest Rd
Valley Stream, NY 11581
(516) 434-3803
Valley Stream, NY 11581
(516) 434-3803
Grades: PK-6
| 328 students
Rank: #22.
Clearstream Avenue School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
60 Clearstream Ave
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 434-3553
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 434-3553
Grades: PK-6
| 368 students
Rank: #33.
Shaw Avenue School
Math: 61% | Reading: 63%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
99 Shaw Ave
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 434-3803
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 434-3803
Grades: PK-6
| 736 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Valley Stream 30 Union Free School District?
Valley Stream 30 Union Free School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,432 students.
What is the rank of Valley Stream 30 Union Free School District?
Valley Stream 30 Union Free School District is ranked #225 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 30 Union Free School District?
33% of Valley Stream 30 Union Free School District students are Black, 29% of students are Hispanic, 28% of students are Asian, 6% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Valley Stream 30 Union Free School District?
Valley Stream 30 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 30 Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,654 is less than the state median of $31,958. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
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