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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·VALLEY STREAM 30 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362949003977

CLEARSTREAM AVENUE SCHOOL

60 CLEARSTREAM AVE, VALLEY STREAM, NY 11580 · (516) 434-3553 · Nassau County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL385 STUDENTS
Enrollment
385
Elementary
DISTRICT 486 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.5:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
177 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
36
Kindergarten
43
Grade 1
43
Grade 2
49
Grade 3
48
Grade 4
52
Grade 5
62
Grade 6
52
Student demographics
White
236%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
11831%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 31%
Black
14237%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 16%
Asian
9525%
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 10%
Two+
51%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
18348%
Female
20252%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
78.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +10.0pp since 2023
Math
83.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -3.0pp since 2023
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
76.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.1%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+18.3pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
385
+5 (+1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
was 16.5:1
% White
6%
was 4%
% Hispanic
31%
was 36%
% Black
37%
was 38%
% Asian
25%
was 18%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About CLEARSTREAM AVENUE SCHOOL

CLEARSTREAM AVENUE SCHOOL is one of the mid-tier elementary-level communitys in VALLEY STREAM, New York, overseen by VALLEY STREAM 30 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 385 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 6.

Within VALLEY STREAM 30 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 3 schools and 1,457 students, CLEARSTREAM AVENUE SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, CLEARSTREAM AVENUE SCHOOL shows that 37% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school reports 31% Hispanic, 25% Asian, 6% White. By comparison, Nassau County as a whole is about 11% Black, so the school skews meaningfully more Black than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, CLEARSTREAM AVENUE SCHOOL has 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.6:1. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 46% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Nassau County (around 31%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, CLEARSTREAM AVENUE SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 58.1%; this one delivers 76.4%.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Nassau County) reports that median household earnings sit near $146,202, 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. CLEARSTREAM AVENUE SCHOOL is one of 315 public schools in Nassau County (combined enrollment of about 200,775 students).

Nearest neighbor: SHAW AVENUE SCHOOL, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, CLEARSTREAM AVENUE SCHOOL comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 64.3%.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at CLEARSTREAM AVENUE SCHOOL has stayed largely flat, going from 380 students in 2018 to 385 in 2025. Over the same period, the Asian share edged up from 18% to 25%. Class-load math has fell: from 16.5:1 in 2018 to 14.6:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Nassau County at a glance

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Population
1,389,591
Census ACS
Median income
$146,202
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
50%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
315
200,775 students

Quick facts

School name
CLEARSTREAM AVENUE SCHOOL
District
VALLEY STREAM 30 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
60 CLEARSTREAM AVE, VALLEY STREAM, NY 11580
Phone
(516) 434-3553
County
Nassau County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
385
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
14.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
177 (46%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
362949003977
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CLEARSTREAM AVENUE SCHOOL
How many students attend CLEARSTREAM AVENUE SCHOOL?
CLEARSTREAM AVENUE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 385 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does CLEARSTREAM AVENUE SCHOOL serve?
CLEARSTREAM AVENUE SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at CLEARSTREAM AVENUE SCHOOL?
Approximately 14.6:1 students per teacher at CLEARSTREAM AVENUE SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at CLEARSTREAM AVENUE SCHOOL?
Student demographics at CLEARSTREAM AVENUE SCHOOL are roughly 6% White, 31% Hispanic, 37% Black, 25% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is CLEARSTREAM AVENUE SCHOOL in?
CLEARSTREAM AVENUE SCHOOL is part of VALLEY STREAM 30 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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