Alden Terrace School

1835 Central Ave, Valley Stream, NY 11580 | (516) 285-8310
  • Grades: PK-6
  • Student Enrollment: 430
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Amy Buchanan
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 430
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 232 (54.0%)
  • Females: 196 (45.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 64 (14.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 135 (31.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 199 (46.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Alden Terrace School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black30871.6%
Asian7317.0%
Hispanic4310.0%
White40.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Alden Terrace School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten358.1%
Kindergarten399.1%
1st Grade6114.2%
2nd Grade4911.4%
3rd Grade4410.2%
4th Grade5913.7%
5th Grade6114.2%
6th Grade8219.1%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 31-40%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.0%
District:
96.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
1.0%
District:
2.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
3.0%
District:
5.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
65.0%
District:
59.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
3.0%
District:
8.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Alden Terrace School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on November 19, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • This is an excellent school. The Principal knows each child by name. I love Alden Terrace.

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