State/Public Elementary Open

Brooklyn Avenue School

๐Ÿ“ 24 Brooklyn Ave, Valley Stream, Nassau County, 11581

342
Pupils
10.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Brooklyn Avenue School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Valley Stream, Nassau County. The school has 342 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Valley Stream 24 Union Free School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 31.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Valley Stream 24 Union Free School District

Enrollment & staffing

Brooklyn Avenue School enrolls 342 students across grades Kโ€“6. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 31.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1.

Male students
162 (47%)
Female students
180 (53%)
Teachers (FTE)
31.5
Student-teacher ratio
10.9:1
Grade span
Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% Hispanic or Latino, 22% Black or African American and 16% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino15746%
Black or African American7422%
White5416%
Asian4513%
Two or more races51.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native51.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

174 of the school's 342 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 167 qualify for free lunch and 7 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“6Title I

Brooklyn Avenue School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY-40, state senate district 9, state house district 22.

School district: VALLEY STREAM 24 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Brooklyn Avenue School is one of 3 schools in VALLEY STREAM 24 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in VALLEY STREAM, New York. The district serves 1,075 students district-wide and employs 87 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 342 students, Brooklyn Avenue School is close to the district average of about 358 students per school.

1,075
District students
3
Schools
87
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

62%
Reading proficient
57%
Math proficient
14%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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