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WHEELER AVENUE SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 0–6
VALLEY STREAM, New York · VALLEY STREAM 13 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students608
Student:Teacher10.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch32%
Title INo
WHEELER AVENUE SCHOOL
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
608
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
32%-26.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

WHEELER AVENUE SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in VALLEY STREAM, New York. The school enrolls 608 students. It is part of the VALLEY STREAM 13 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictVALLEY STREAM 13 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36059
CityVALLEY STREAM
ZIP11580
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID362943003971

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment608
White0.9%
Hispanic / Latino37.4%
Black / African American24.4%
Asian20.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native12.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
Two or More Races4.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.9%
Hispanic
37.4%
Black
24.4%
Asian
20.8%
Two+
4.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %32%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)