Shaw Avenue School
99 Shaw Ave
Valley Stream NY, 11580, Nassau County
Phone: 516-434-3803
Ranking:
(463 out of 3,424, top 14%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Valley Stream Union Free School District 30
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 50 | 51 | 54 | 49 | 48 | 45 | 46 | |||||||
Total Students: | 724 | 780 | 760 | 683 | 698 | 657 | 671 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 109 | 15.1% | 154 | 19.7% | 172 | 22.6% | 83 | 12.2% | 107 | 15.3% | 68 | 10.4% | 71 | 10.6% |
Grade 1: | 109 | 15.1% | 110 | 14.1% | 90 | 11.8% | 113 | 16.5% | 74 | 10.6% | 86 | 13.1% | 94 | 14.0% |
Grade 2: | 114 | 15.7% | 98 | 12.6% | 114 | 15.0% | 78 | 11.4% | 89 | 12.8% | 96 | 14.6% | 96 | 14.3% |
Grade 3: | 105 | 14.5% | 111 | 14.2% | 82 | 10.8% | 89 | 13.0% | 107 | 15.3% | 94 | 14.3% | 92 | 13.7% |
Grade 4: | 110 | 15.2% | 79 | 10.1% | 89 | 11.7% | 109 | 16.0% | 102 | 14.6% | 99 | 15.1% | 103 | 15.4% |
Grade 5: | 81 | 11.2% | 104 | 13.3% | 109 | 14.3% | 100 | 14.6% | 105 | 15.0% | 108 | 16.4% | 103 | 15.4% |
Grade 6: | 96 | 13.3% | 124 | 15.9% | 104 | 13.7% | 111 | 16.3% | 114 | 16.3% | 106 | 16.1% | 112 | 16.7% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 390 | 53.9% | 415 | 53.2% | 394 | 51.8% | 350 | 51.2% | 351 | 50.3% | 321 | 48.9% | 331 | 49.3% |
Female: | 334 | 46.1% | 365 | 46.8% | 366 | 48.2% | 333 | 48.8% | 334 | 47.9% | 328 | 49.9% | 336 | 50.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 149 | 20.6% | 147 | 18.8% | 130 | 17.1% | 127 | 18.6% | 127 | 18.2% | 124 | 18.9% | 128 | 19.1% |
Hispanic: | 240 | 33.1% | 256 | 32.8% | 251 | 33.0% | 221 | 32.4% | 213 | 30.5% | 201 | 30.6% | 209 | 31.1% |
Black: | 276 | 38.1% | 302 | 38.7% | 298 | 39.2% | 286 | 41.9% | 303 | 43.4% | 283 | 43.1% | 281 | 41.9% |
White: | 38 | 5.2% | 44 | 5.6% | 50 | 6.6% | 42 | 6.1% | 50 | 7.2% | 49 | 7.5% | 53 | 7.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 14 | 1.8% | 21 | 2.8% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 21 | 2.9% | 15 | 1.9% | 9 | 1.2% | 7 | 1.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 176 | 24.3% | 217 | 27.8% | 176 | 23.2% | 174 | 25.5% | 146 | 20.9% | 133 | 20.2% | 88 | 13.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 48 | 6.6% | 68 | 8.7% | 56 | 7.4% | 37 | 5.4% | 63 | 9.0% | 53 | 8.1% | 53 | 7.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.48 | 15.29 | 14.08 | 13.94 | 14.54 | 14.80 | 14.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 74% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76% | 79% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 79% | 70% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 85% | 76% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 69% | 55% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 56% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42% | 42.8% | 31.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 91% | 80% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 97% | 85% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | 97% | 90% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 93% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 68% | 59% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 85% | 59% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 81% | 61% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40.2% | 45.9% | 34.2% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 76% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 80% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 84% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 94% | 77% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 73% | 57% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 75% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 85% | 60% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 37.2% | 37.8% | 30.3% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 84% | 78% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 88% | 81% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 99% | 95% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 78% | 64% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 82% | 67% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 98% | 91% | 69% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 52.3% | 36.3% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 96% | 86% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 96% | 85% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 99% | 98% | 86% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 98% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 98% | 97% | 89% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 98% | 88% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 99% | 89% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 81% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 86% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 78% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 89% | 83% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 71% | 53% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 81% | 75% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 58% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.9% | 48.4% | 30.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 88% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 89% | 76% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 95% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 78% | 65% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 85% | 66% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 29.5% | 35.8% | 29.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 95% | 82% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 95% | 78% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 95% | 85% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 96% | 86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 99% | 98% | 86% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 76% | 75% | 61% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 88% | 89% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 90% | 89% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 95% | 94% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 77% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 81% | 75% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 75% | 77% | 55% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 38.5% | 37.8% | 29.6% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 84% | 86% | 60% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 97% | 95% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 98% | 96% | 83% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | 81% | 61% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 95% | 86% | 63% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 95% | 91% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 48.8% | 48.5% | 30.6% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Shaw Avenue School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.