Wheeler Avenue School

1 West Wheeler Ave, Valley Stream, NY 11580 | (516) 568-6140

Grades: 1-6
Student Enrollment: 591

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 591 elementary school students from grades 1-6
Ranks 630th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 1 W Wheeler Ave, Valley Stream, NY 11580

Principal or Admin: Christine Zerillo

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible

School District Details

Valley Stream 13 Union Free School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $16,229
Students Per Teacher: 13.3
Enrolled Students: 2,156

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 591
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 41.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.4

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 311 (52.6%)
Females: 272 (46.0%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 15 (2.5%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 74 (12.5%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 89 (15.1%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Wheeler Avenue School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	2	0.3%
Black	116	19.6%
Asian	104	17.6%
Hispanic	157	26.6%
White	204	34.5%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
1st Grade	95	16.1%
2nd Grade	91	15.4%
3rd Grade	90	15.2%
4th Grade	102	17.3%
5th Grade	107	18.1%
6th Grade	106	17.9%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 1-10%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

97.0%

District:

96.0%

State:

93.0%

Percent of Students Suspended

School:

1.0%

District:

1.0%

State:

5.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

7.0%

District:

10.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.

School:

81.0%

District:

71.0%

Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Student on July 12, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
Great School!!!!!!!!!!!!

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