For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 5,141 students in 11580, NY (there are 4 private schools, serving 601 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in 11580, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 11580, NY are Valley Stream Central High School, Wheeler Avenue School and Howell Road School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 11580 have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 63% statewide average). Schools in 11580, NY have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11580, NY Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Valley Stream Central High School
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
135 Fletcher Ave
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 561-4410
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 561-4410
Grades: 10-12
| 1,065 students
Rank: #22.
Wheeler Avenue School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1 W Wheeler Ave
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 568-6140
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 568-6140
Grades: 1-6
| 558 students
Rank: #33.
Howell Road School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1475 Howell Rd
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 568-6130
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 568-6130
Grades: PK-6
| 497 students
Rank: #44.
James A Dever School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
585 N Corona Ave
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 568-6120
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 568-6120
Grades: K-6
| 415 students
Rank: #55.
Clearstream Avenue School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
60 Clearstream Ave
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 434-3553
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 434-3553
Grades: PK-6
| 368 students
Rank: #66.
Shaw Avenue School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
99 Shaw Ave
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 434-3803
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 434-3803
Grades: PK-6
| 736 students
Rank: #77.
Alden Terrace School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1835 Central Ave
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 285-8310
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 285-8310
Grades: PK-6
| 422 students
Rank: #88.
Valley Stream Memorial Junior High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
320 Fletcher Ave
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 872-7710
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 872-7710
Grades: 7-9
| 1,080 students
11580, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Wayside Home Shl For Girls (The) (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
1461 Dutch Broadway
Valley Stream, NY 11580
Valley Stream, NY 11580
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
One West Wheeler Avenue
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 568-6140
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 568-6140
Grades: 1-6
| 557 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 11580, NY?
The top ranked public schools in 11580, NY include Valley Stream Central High School, Wheeler Avenue School and Howell Road School.
How many public schools are located in 11580, NY?
8 public schools are located in 11580, NY.
What percentage of students in 11580, NY go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in 11580, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 11580, NY?
11580, NY public schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the New York public schools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
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