Valley Stream South High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,389 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
- Ranks 172nd out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 150 Jedwood Pl, Valley Stream, NY 11581
- Principal or Admin: Maureen Henry
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
- Magnet School
School District Details
- Valley Stream Central High School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $18,635
- Graduation Rate: 93.9%
- Dropout Rate: 0.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.2
- Enrolled Students: 4,602
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,389
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 94.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 695 (50.0%)
- Females: 683 (49.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 39 (2.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 97 (7.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 136 (9.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 247 | 17.8% |
| Asian | 241 | 17.4% |
| Hispanic | 352 | 25.3% |
| White | 538 | 38.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 228 | 16.4% |
| 8th Grade | 221 | 15.9% |
| 9th Grade | 241 | 17.4% |
| 10th Grade | 228 | 16.4% |
| 11th Grade | 215 | 15.5% |
| 12th Grade | 214 | 15.4% |
| Ungraded | 42 | 3.0% |
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
95.0%
District:
94.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
100.0%
District:
95.0%
State:
83.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 1-10%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.0%
District:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
6.0%
District:
6.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate: 1.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
2.0%
District:
4.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
2.0%
District:
3.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
2.0%
District:
2.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
9.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
50.0%
District:
45.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
10.0%
District:
10.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
33.0%
District:
34.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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