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Forest Road School

Serves grades PK - 6

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
16 Forest Rd
Valley Stream, NY 11581
Phone
(516) 434-3803
District
VALLEY STREAM 30 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
NASSAU COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
330
Classroom Teachers
30

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to New York

9

(10 is best)

Better than 87.5% of all NY schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Forest Road School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

80 60 40 20 0
70%
49%
68%
45%
71%
54%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

80 60 40 20 0
73%
51%
69%
49%
77%
54%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

80 60 40 20 0
71%
47%
64%
45%
78%
50%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 6

80 60 40 20 0
75%
47%
78%
46%
72%
48%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
11
12
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 18 5.5%
Kindergarten 45 13.6%
Grade 1 38 11.5%
Grade 2 41 12.4%
Grade 3 40 12.1%
Grade 4 48 14.5%
Grade 5 41 12.4%
Grade 6 50 15.2%
Total 330 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 5.0% 6.4% 42.2%
Black 34.1% 33.3% 16.4%
Hispanic 19.9% 28.0% 30.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 38.8% 30.8% 10.3%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 2.2% 1.5% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 30.0% 42.1% 53.7%
Free lunch eligible 29.1% 38.6% 51.2%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.9% 3.5% 2.6%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 18,228 19,677,151
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 10,531.8 416
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 3.2% 5.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.7% 17.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 32.5% 33.7%
45-64 YEARS OLD 27.9% 26.0%
65 OR OLDER 17.8% 17.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 5,124 7,604,523
Single Parent Households With Children 5.5% 7.8%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 84.3% 87.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 34.2% 38.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 40.4% 24.9%
$100,000 - $149,999 21.1% 16.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 10.3% 11.5%
$50,000 - $74,999 11.8% 14.1%
$30,000 - $49,999 8.8% 12.4%
$15,000 - $29,999 5.2% 10.4%
$15,000 or less 2.3% 9.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $14,569 $21,212,000 60.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $760 $1,107,000 3.1%
Staff $1,829 $2,663,000 7.5%
General Administration $759 $1,105,000 3.1%
School Administration $1,353 $1,970,000 5.6%
Operation $2,482 $3,614,000 10.2%
Transportation $377 $549,000 1.6%
Other $771 $1,122,000 3.2%
Total Support $8,331 $12,130,000 34.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,348 $1,963,000 5.6%
Total Expenditures $24,248 $35,305,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $18,290 $46,325,753,000 57.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $766 $1,940,420,000 2.4%
Staff $1,213 $3,072,691,000 3.8%
General Administration $408 $1,032,797,000 1.3%
School Administration $1,144 $2,897,632,000 3.6%
Operation $2,258 $5,718,874,000 7.1%
Transportation $1,460 $3,697,044,000 4.6%
Other $779 $1,972,819,000 2.4%
Total Support $8,027 $20,332,277,000 25.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,552 $14,062,158,000 17.4%
Total Expenditures $31,869 $80,720,188,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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