WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL

Elementary No virtual instruction VALLEY STREAM, NY Grades KG–06 Suburb: Large New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ SchoolScore™ B (77.8)
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WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL
VALLEY STREAM, NY 11581
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–06 SchoolScore™ B (77.8)
303
Students
24.2
Teachers
12.5:1
Student:Teacher
(516)434-2841
Phone
http://www.valleystreamschooldistrict24…
Website

WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL is a public school administered by the VALLEY STREAM 24 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT district in VALLEY STREAM, NEW YORK, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades KG–06.

Key statistics: 303 students enrolled; a 12.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs New York Elementary School Average
Enrollment
303.0
State avg: 444.0
▼ 32% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.54:1
State avg: 12.9:1
▼ 3% better
Free Lunch %
36.0%
State avg: 55.8%
▼ 35% better
School Details
School Name
WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL
NCESSCH ID
362946003976
State School ID
NY-280224020000-280224020004
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
75 HORTON AVE
City
VALLEY STREAM
State
New York
ZIP Code
11581
County
Nassau County
Metro Area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
3604
State Leg. Upper
36009
State Leg. Lower
36021
Latitude
40.653
Longitude
-73.6914
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th Ungraded
👥
303
Total Students
👩‍🏫
24.2
Teachers FTE
📐
12.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
24.2
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)24.2
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 109 36%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
VALLEY STREAM 24 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
LEAID
3629460
State LEA ID
NY-280224020000
Phone
(516)434-2830
Website
http://valleystreamschooldistrict24.org/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
VALLEY STREAM
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$37,225K
Federal Revenue
$2,128K
State Revenue
$12,512K
Local Revenue
$22,585K
Total Expenditure
$35,925K
Instruction Exp.
$21,282K
Support Services
$11,713K
Other Current Exp.
$361K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL

1
BROOKLYN AVENUE SCHOOL
VALLEY STREAM · Elementary
0.5 mi
2
HEWLETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HEWLETT · Elementary
0.6 mi
3
LYNBROOK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL
LYNBROOK · Middle
0.7 mi
4
LYNBROOK NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL
LYNBROOK · Middle
0.7 mi
5
WEST END SCHOOL
LYNBROOK · Elementary
0.9 mi
6
GEORGE W HEWLETT HIGH SCHOOL
HEWLETT · High
1 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL?
303 students are enrolled at WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL have?
WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL has 24.2 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.5:1.
What grades does WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL serve?
WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL serves grades KG through 06.
Is WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL a charter school?
WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL is not a charter school.
What metro area is WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL located in?
WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL is located in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area.
What school district does WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL belong to?
WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL is part of the VALLEY STREAM 24 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT school district.
How much does VALLEY STREAM 24 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT spend per student?
The VALLEY STREAM 24 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT district spends approximately $118,564,356 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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