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WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 0–6
VALLEY STREAM, New York · VALLEY STREAM 24 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students303
Student:Teacher12.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch36%
Title INo
WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
303
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
36%-22.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in VALLEY STREAM, New York. The school enrolls 303 students. It is part of the VALLEY STREAM 24 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictVALLEY STREAM 24 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36059
CityVALLEY STREAM
ZIP11581
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID362946003976

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment303
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino41.2%
Black / African American18.6%
Asian19.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native16.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races4.9%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
41.2%
Black
18.6%
Asian
19.2%
Two+
4.9%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %36%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)