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William L Buck School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

75 Horton Ave

Valley Stream NY, 11581, Nassau County

Phone: 516-256-0160

Ranking:

(1,208 out of 3,424, top 35%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Valley Stream Union Free School District 24

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:	30		28		29		35		30		30		30
Total Students:	339		358		338		312		322		310		314
Kindergarten:	34	10.0%	44	12.3%	51	15.1%	39	12.5%	37	11.5%	42	13.5%	44	14.0%
Grade 1:	41	12.1%	56	15.6%	46	13.6%	42	13.5%	46	14.3%	47	15.2%	37	11.8%
Grade 2:	53	15.6%	54	15.1%	48	14.2%	41	13.1%	48	14.9%	39	12.6%	35	11.1%
Grade 3:	56	16.5%	50	14.0%	41	12.1%	50	16.0%	45	14.0%	36	11.6%	36	11.5%
Grade 4:	57	16.8%	41	11.5%	56	16.6%	43	13.8%	39	12.1%	35	11.3%	54	17.2%
Grade 5:	43	12.7%	60	16.8%	50	14.8%	42	13.5%	38	11.8%	53	17.1%	46	14.6%
Grade 6:	54	15.9%	53	14.8%	46	13.6%	38	12.2%	56	17.4%	47	15.2%	48	15.3%
Ungraded:	1	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	17	5.4%	13	4.0%	11	3.5%	14	4.5%
Student By Gender:
Male:	170	50.1%	175	48.9%	167	49.4%	159	51.0%	153	47.5%	144	46.5%	153	48.7%
Female:	169	49.9%	183	51.1%	171	50.6%	153	49.0%	159	49.4%	158	51.0%	157	50.0%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	53	15.6%	62	17.3%	58	17.2%	59	18.9%	52	16.1%	45	14.5%	48	15.3%
Hispanic:	116	34.2%	111	31.0%	104	30.8%	95	30.4%	86	26.7%	92	29.7%	99	31.5%
Black:	54	15.9%	54	15.1%	49	14.5%	39	12.5%	34	10.6%	40	12.9%	38	12.1%
White:	116	34.2%	129	36.0%	127	37.6%	114	36.5%	148	46.0%	133	42.9%	129	41.1%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	2	0.6%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	5	1.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	46	13.6%	63	17.6%	52	15.4%	34	10.9%	34	10.6%	32	10.3%	27	8.6%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	16	4.7%	19	5.3%	5	1.5%	17	5.4%	16	5.0%	17	5.5%	10	3.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	11.49		12.79		11.86		8.83		10.73		10.30		10.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
NY State Assessments
2006	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	83%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	75%	67%
2008	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	81%	70%
2009	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	84%	76%
2010	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	66%	64%	55%
2011	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	66%	60%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	71%	56%
2013	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	51%	50.7%	31.1%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	98%	93%	80%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	90%	85%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92%	97%	90%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92%	97%	93%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	64%	71%	59%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	68%	66%	59%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	77%	61%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	31.4%	41.5%	34.2%
2006	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	85%	81%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	84%	76%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	72%	79%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	81%	89%	77%
2010	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	59%	71%	57%
2011	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	61%	60%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	77%	77%	60%
2013	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	59.5%	47.2%	30.3%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92%	85%	78%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	89%	85%	81%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	86%	90%	83%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	95%	95%	87%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	62%	70%	64%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	63%	72%	67%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	81%	81%	69%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	45.2%	42.5%	36.3%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	100%	95%	86%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	100%	98%	85%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	90%	90%	86%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	95%	96%	88%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	92%	96%	89%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	89%	94%	88%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	93%	94%	89%
2006	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	85%	83%	67%
2007	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	90%	78%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	90%	86%	78%
2009	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	86%	86%	83%
2010	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	60%	59%	53%
2011	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	53%	65%	53%
2012	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	74%	74%	58%
2013	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	40.7%	37.8%	30.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	84%	78%	68%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	88%	82%	76%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	87%	88%	83%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	91%	94%	88%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	75%	79%	65%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	65%	70%	66%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	67%	78%	66%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	20.4%	25.3%	29.9%
2006	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	97%	97%	82%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	93%	96%	78%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	100%	100%	85%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	93%	96%	86%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	98%	97%	86%
2006	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	86%	82%	61%
2007	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	68%	72%	63%
2008	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	84%	88%	67%
2009	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	90%	93%	81%
2010	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	77%	81%	54%
2011	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	61%	65%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	69%	76%	55%
2013	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	54%	36.3%	29.6%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	77%	82%	60%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	67%	84%	71%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	84%	92%	79%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	92%	96%	83%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	63%	66%	61%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	68%	81%	63%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	74%	87%	66%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	58.8%	38.4%	30.6%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* William L Buck School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.