Willow Road School

880 Catalpa Dr
Franklin Square, NY 11010
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 410 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Willow Road School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 410 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : Top 50% in NY
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : ≥90% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Willow Road School's student population of 410 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
410 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

Willow Road School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Willow Road School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#1637 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

55-59%
52%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

50-54%
49%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

≥90%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
31%
10%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
27%
31%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Black
11%
15%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

White
28%
39%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
3%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
72%
0.75

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
39.3%
34.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
55%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Willow Road School's ranking?
Willow Road School is ranked #1637 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Willow Road School often compared to?
Willow Road Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like James A Dever School, Howell Road School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Willow Road School?
410 students attend Willow Road School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
31% of Willow Road School students are Asian, 28% of students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Willow Road School?
Willow Road School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Willow Road School offer ?
Willow Road School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Willow Road School part of?
Willow Road School is part of Valley Stream 13 Union Free School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 410 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : ≥90% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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