VALLEY STREAM 30 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT operates 3 public schools serving 1,456 students, placing it among the smaller districts in New York. The school portfolio breaks down into 3 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 1,457 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Nassau County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $27,792 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 62.2% local, 28.6% state, and 9.2% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $167,608 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 35/100, ranked #624 of 941 in New York against a state average of 45 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
and 16.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 34.8% African American, 30.4% Asian, 26.3% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.
Shaw Avenue School accounts for 50.8% of all VALLEY STREAM 30 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means VALLEY STREAM 30 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
VALLEY STREAM 30 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT school enrollment varies 2.2× across entities
VALLEY STREAM 30 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT school enrollment ranges from 332 students (lowest) to 740 students (highest), a spread of 408 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio — most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
VALLEY STREAM 30 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT chronic absenteeism rate is 16.8% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within VALLEY STREAM 30 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT is typically wider than the VALLEY STREAM 30 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT-aggregate figure suggests.
How many schools are in VALLEY STREAM 30 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT?
VALLEY STREAM 30 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT has 3 schools, including 3 other. Total enrollment is 1,456 students.
How much does VALLEY STREAM 30 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT spend per student?
VALLEY STREAM 30 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT spends $27,792 per student. The district has an equity score of 35/100, ranking #624 in New York.
What is the average teacher salary in VALLEY STREAM 30 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT?
The average teacher salary in VALLEY STREAM 30 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT is $167,608 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near VALLEY STREAM 30 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Nassau County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of VALLEY STREAM 30 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT?
VALLEY STREAM 30 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT students are 34.8% African American, 30.4% Asian, 26.3% Hispanic or Latino, 5.3% White, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for VALLEY STREAM 30 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT?
VALLEY STREAM 30 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT has an equity score of 35/100, ranking #624 out of 941 districts in New York. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.