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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 preschools serving 1,432 students in Valley Stream 30 Union Free School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in New York.
Public Preschools in Valley Stream 30 Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the New York public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the New York public preschool average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,504 Schools
# Students
1,432 Students
655,274 Students
# Teachers
118 Teachers
54,553 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
0.74
# American Indian Students
8 Students
6,637 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
401 Students
71,614 Students
% Asian Students
28%
11%
# Hispanic Students
416 Students
198,182 Students
% Hispanic Students
29%
30%
# Black Students
473 Students
114,936 Students
% Black Students
33%
18%
# White Students
86 Students
241,456 Students
% White Students
6%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
13 Students
1,805 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
35 Students
20,632 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
72
56,249
# Students in K Grade:
156
94,653
# Students in 1st Grade:
192
91,142
# Students in 2nd Grade:
194
90,629
# Students in 3rd Grade:
203
84,914
# Students in 4th Grade:
191
85,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
191
81,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
222
24,598
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
14,630
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
14,714
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
2,863
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
2,713
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
2,512
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
2,377
# Ungraded Students:
11
6,784
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,893 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,092. 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 $31,961. 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
$31,092
Spending / Student
$24,654
$31,961
Best Valley Stream 30 Union Free School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(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
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