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Shaw Avenue School

99 Shaw Ave
Valley Stream, NY 11580
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 736 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Shaw Avenue School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 736 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : Top 50% in NY
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 90-94% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Shaw Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Shaw Avenue School's student population of 736 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 61 teachers has grown by 24% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
736 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Shaw Avenue School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Shaw Avenue School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#1615 out of 4377 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Shaw Avenue School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Shaw Avenue School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Shaw Avenue School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Shaw Avenue School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Shaw Avenue School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
29%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Shaw Avenue School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
30%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Shaw Avenue School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
30%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Shaw Avenue School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
8%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Shaw Avenue School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Shaw Avenue School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Shaw Avenue School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.74
This chart displays the diversity score of Shaw Avenue School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Shaw Avenue School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Shaw Avenue School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shaw Avenue School's ranking?
Shaw Avenue School is ranked #1615 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Shaw Avenue School often compared to?
Shaw Avenue Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Clearstream Avenue School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Shaw Avenue School?
736 students attend Shaw Avenue School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
30% of Shaw Avenue School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, 29% of students are Asian, 8% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Shaw Avenue School?
Shaw Avenue School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Shaw Avenue School offer ?
Shaw Avenue School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Shaw Avenue School part of?
Shaw Avenue School is part of Valley Stream 30 Union Free School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 736 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 90-94% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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