Wheeler Avenue School
1 West Wheeler Ave
Valley Stream NY, 11580, Nassau County
Phone: 516-568-6140
Ranking: (642 out of 3,424, top 19%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 1 to Grade 6
School District: Valley Stream Union Free School District 13
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: | 41 | 43 | 41 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 39 | |||||||
Total Students: | 591 | 591 | 577 | 588 | 591 | 597 | 578 | |||||||
Grade 1: | 79 | 13.4% | 99 | 16.8% | 79 | 13.7% | 96 | 16.3% | 95 | 16.1% | 89 | 14.9% | 89 | 15.4% |
Grade 2: | 108 | 18.3% | 86 | 14.6% | 101 | 17.5% | 96 | 16.3% | 91 | 15.4% | 96 | 16.1% | 90 | 15.6% |
Grade 3: | 90 | 15.2% | 104 | 17.6% | 99 | 17.2% | 90 | 15.3% | 90 | 15.2% | 94 | 15.7% | 92 | 15.9% |
Grade 4: | 105 | 17.8% | 100 | 16.9% | 97 | 16.8% | 89 | 15.1% | 102 | 17.3% | 102 | 17.1% | 104 | 18.0% |
Grade 5: | 103 | 17.4% | 101 | 17.1% | 94 | 16.3% | 107 | 18.2% | 107 | 18.1% | 106 | 17.8% | 86 | 14.9% |
Grade 6: | 106 | 17.9% | 101 | 17.1% | 107 | 18.5% | 110 | 18.7% | 106 | 17.9% | 109 | 18.3% | 117 | 20.2% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 292 | 49.4% | 309 | 52.3% | 315 | 54.6% | 327 | 55.6% | 307 | 51.9% | 303 | 50.8% | 313 | 54.2% |
Female: | 299 | 50.6% | 282 | 47.7% | 262 | 45.4% | 261 | 44.4% | 268 | 45.3% | 280 | 46.9% | 261 | 45.2% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 102 | 17.3% | 93 | 15.7% | 95 | 16.5% | 108 | 18.4% | 104 | 17.6% | 113 | 18.9% | 99 | 17.1% |
Hispanic: | 193 | 32.7% | 174 | 29.4% | 165 | 28.6% | 150 | 25.5% | 157 | 26.6% | 144 | 24.1% | 139 | 24.0% |
Black: | 131 | 22.2% | 129 | 21.8% | 120 | 20.8% | 121 | 20.6% | 116 | 19.6% | 111 | 18.6% | 94 | 16.3% |
White: | 152 | 25.7% | 170 | 28.8% | 181 | 31.4% | 194 | 33.0% | 204 | 34.5% | 222 | 37.2% | 246 | 42.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 12 | 2.0% | 12 | 2.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 10 | 1.7% | 10 | 1.7% | 1 | 0.2% | 13 | 2.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 63 | 10.7% | 56 | 9.5% | 43 | 7.5% | 44 | 7.5% | 74 | 12.5% | 25 | 4.2% | 27 | 4.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 26 | 4.4% | 24 | 4.1% | 21 | 3.6% | 29 | 4.9% | 15 | 2.5% | 16 | 2.7% | 25 | 4.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.41 | 13.74 | 14.07 | 14.17 | 14.41 | 14.60 | 15.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 85% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 70% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 87% | 76% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 71% | 55% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 75% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 66% | 56% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51% | 46.5% | 31.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 93% | 80% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | 96% | 85% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98% | 97% | 90% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 96% | 93% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 74% | 59% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 76% | 59% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 69% | 61% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53.4% | 49.3% | 34.2% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 83% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 91% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 87% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 92% | 77% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 77% | 57% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 71% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 76% | 60% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.6% | 35.4% | 30.3% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 90% | 78% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 93% | 81% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 96% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 71% | 75% | 64% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 79% | 67% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 82% | 69% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 46% | 43.9% | 36.3% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 99% | 97% | 86% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 98% | 85% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 95% | 86% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 98% | 97% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 98% | 97% | 89% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 99% | 88% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 98% | 98% | 89% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 89% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 85% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | 78% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 94% | 83% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 71% | 62% | 53% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 62% | 69% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 68% | 58% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.5% | 36.7% | 30.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 87% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 86% | 76% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 92% | 93% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 96% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 76% | 65% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 63% | 71% | 66% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 78% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.8% | 34.6% | 29.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 97% | 82% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 95% | 78% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 98% | 98% | 85% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 99% | 98% | 86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 98% | 97% | 86% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 83% | 61% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 83% | 86% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 97% | 95% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 77% | 75% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 61% | 68% | 55% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 33% | 36.3% | 29.6% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 84% | 87% | 60% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 92% | 89% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | 83% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 85% | 84% | 61% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 73% | 75% | 63% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 65% | 78% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 43.6% | 43.5% | 30.6% |
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* Wheeler 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.