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6.5 avg / 10

Valley Stream Central High School District

School District · Valley Stream, New York

Students: 4,736
Teachers (FTE): 381

Avg Rating

6.5

out of 10

Schools

4

1 mid, 3 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$29,480

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.4:1

How this district compares

New York rank

#241 of 615

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.2

above New York avg

Per-pupil spending

$29,480

+$1,700 vs New York median

District size

4,736 students

Much larger than New York median

About Valley Stream Central High School District

Valley Stream Central High School District is a Valley Stream, New York school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 4,736 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. The district invests $29,480 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.5/10, Valley Stream Central High School District demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Valley Stream Central High School, which has a composite score of 7.8/10.

In standardized testing, Valley Stream Central High School District students show an average math proficiency of 53.1% and ELA proficiency of 73.1%.

The district includes 1 middle school , and 3 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Valley Stream Central High School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 53.1%
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ELA Proficiency 73.1%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Valley Stream Central High School District with test data.

District Details

City
Valley Stream
Total Enrollment
4,736
Teachers (FTE)
381
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Valley Stream Central High School District?

Valley Stream Central High School District has 4 schools in total — 1 middle, and 3 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Valley Stream Central High School District?

The average composite rating for Valley Stream Central High School District is 6.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Valley Stream Central High School District?

Valley Stream Central High School District spends $29,480 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Valley Stream Central High School District?

The average student-teacher ratio in Valley Stream Central High School District is 12.4:1.

What is the top-rated school in Valley Stream Central High School District?

Valley Stream Central High School is the highest-rated school in Valley Stream Central High School District with a composite score of 7.8/10.

What are the test scores in Valley Stream Central High School District?

Across schools in Valley Stream Central High School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 53.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 73.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Valley Stream Central High School District compare to other districts in New York?

Valley Stream Central High School District has an average school rating of 6.5/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in New York by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.5/10
Math Proficiency
53.1%
ELA Proficiency
73.1%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New York State Education Dept., and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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