William L Buck School

75 Horton Ave, Valley Stream NY, 11581 | Valley Stream Union Free School District 24 | 516-434-2841
  • grades KG-6
  • students 335
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 55% 3% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
66%Valley Stream
56%New York

William L Buck School is a school servicing grades KG to 6 and is located in the district of "Valley Stream Union Free School District 24" in Valley Stream, NY. There are a total of 335 students and 24 teachers at William L Buck School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

William L Buck School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 54.5%, which is 3% lower than the New York average.

William L Buck School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students335
Teachers24
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At William L Buck School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
340-59%
460-79%
540-59%
660-69%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
340-59%
440-59%
540-59%
650-59%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

William L Buck School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew YorkNational
White 33.6% 27.9% 64.4% 51.1%
Black 16.1% 23.3% 13.2% 15.9%
Asian 15.2% 17.3% 4.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 34.5% 30.6% 15.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.6% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.6% 0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.4% 2.0% 3.1%

Valley Stream demographics profile

StatisticValley StreamNew YorkNational
Population37,48919,453,561328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)10,78041391
Median age42.438.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)59%52%55%
Speak English60%70%79%
Speak Spanish18%15%13%

Education level achieved in Valley Stream

IndexValley StreamNew YorkNational
Completed 8th grade87.7%83.5%84.3%
Completed high school87.0%82.1%83.0%
Completed some college63.9%59.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree45.0%43.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors35.7%34.7%30.3%
Completed masters13.4%15.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.4%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.8%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The William L Buck School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.