# WHEELER AVENUE SCHOOL

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `362943003971`
- **School name**: WHEELER AVENUE SCHOOL
- **Location**: VALLEY STREAM, NY 11580
- **Address**: 1 W WHEELER AVE
- **District**: VALLEY STREAM 13 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT (LEAID `3629430`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–6
- **Coordinates**: 40.67375, -73.69407
- **Phone**: (516)568-6140

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 608
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 57
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 10.7:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 31.7%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Local Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - EM ELP: 4
  - EM Attendance: 3
  - EM Weight Performance: 2
  - EM Core Performance: 4
  - EM Growth: 3
  - overall_status: Local Support and Improvement

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (NY ESSA)**: 62.0% proficient
- **Overall Status (NY ESSA)**: 62.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 12.1% (67 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.9%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 37.4%
- **Black/African American**: 24.4%
- **Asian**: 20.8%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 12.1%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.5%
- **Two or more races**: 4.0%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 10.9% — 66 students
- **English Learners**: 3.5% — 21 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 27 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 19 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 11 students
- **Autism**: 4 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $25,950
- **Federal share**: $1,170
- **State + local share**: $24,780
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 608
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $30,371,590
- **Federal share**: 8.8%
- **State share**: 32.4%
- **Local share**: 58.7%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $18,927,946

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $155,879
- **Poverty rate**: 3.0%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 45.0%
- **Unemployment**: 3.5%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,163
- **Foreign-born residents**: 34.2%
- **Single-parent households**: 7.2%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 2.3 miles (PENINSULA BOULEVARD GROUNDWATER PLUME)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 1
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 20
- **Nearest brownfield**: 2.47 miles (FORMER ELMONT WELDING SHOP)

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 6.82155 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 7.9 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### ela proficiency
- **JAMES A DEVER SCHOOL** — 0.6 mi away, 59% (this school: 50%)
- **WEST END SCHOOL** — 1.1 mi away, 75% (this school: 50%)
- **SHAW AVENUE SCHOOL** — 1.1 mi away, 60% (this school: 50%)
- **LYNBROOK NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 1.2 mi away, 56% (this school: 50%)
- **CLEARSTREAM AVENUE SCHOOL** — 1.3 mi away, 68% (this school: 50%)

### math proficiency
- **WEST END SCHOOL** — 1.1 mi away, 80% (this school: 70%)
- **CLEARSTREAM AVENUE SCHOOL** — 1.3 mi away, 88% (this school: 70%)
- **VALLEY STREAM NORTH HIGH SCHOOL** — 1.4 mi away, 83.5% (this school: 70%)
- **WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL** — 1.4 mi away, 73.5% (this school: 70%)
- **DUTCH BROADWAY SCHOOL** — 1.5 mi away, 71.5% (this school: 70%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/wheeler-avenue-school-valley-stream
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/wheeler-avenue-school-valley-stream/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/wheeler-avenue-school-valley-stream/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/wheeler-avenue-school-valley-stream/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/wheeler-avenue-school-valley-stream/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/wheeler-avenue-school-valley-stream/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/wheeler-avenue-school-valley-stream/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/wheeler-avenue-school-valley-stream/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/wheeler-avenue-school-valley-stream/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/wheeler-avenue-school-valley-stream/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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