Wheeler Avenue School
Valley Stream, NY · Valley Stream 13 Union Free School District
Regular public school · Grades K-6 · Suburb, large
636th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 73%· Stable
1 W WHEELER AVE, Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516)568-6140NCES ID 362943003971Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Wheeler Avenue School 636th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 73% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 72th in 2019 to 73th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 608 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 25.5% | 34.2% | ▲ 8.7 pts | |
| Asian | 18.4% | 28.1% | ▲ 9.7 pts | |
| Black | 20.6% | 22.7% | ▲ 2.1 pts | |
| White | 33.0% | 10.9% | ▼ 22.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.2% | 3.6% | ▲ 1.4 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $751K in zip 11580 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Wheeler Avenue School
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ELA 51% ▼21 · Math 62% ▼4Compare - #750Shaw Avenue SchoolValley Stream 30 Union Free School District · 1.1 mi away750th of 2,326
ELA 66% ▼6 · Math 67% ▲1Compare - #1384Willow Road SchoolValley Stream 13 Union Free School District · 1.2 mi away1,384th of 2,326
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What school district is Wheeler Avenue School in?
Wheeler Avenue School is part of the Valley Stream 13 Union Free School District district in Valley Stream, New York.
Is Wheeler Avenue School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Wheeler Avenue School 636th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 73% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Wheeler Avenue School?
Hispanic 34%, Asian 28%, Black 23%, White 11% (608 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Wheeler Avenue School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11580 is $751K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.