Alden Terrace School vs Howell Road School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alden Terrace School
Valley Stream · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
405 students
Howell Road School
Valley Stream · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
599 students
| Measure | Alden Terrace School Valley Stream, New York | Howell Road School Valley Stream, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #560 of 2,536 | #681 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #8557 of 50,301 | #11014 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 405 | 599 |
| Enrollment | 405 | 599 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.6% | 34.6% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 65% |
| city | Valley Stream | Valley Stream |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alden Terrace School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.0 vs 70.4).
- •Alden Terrace School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 65%).
- •Alden Terrace School does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 57%).
- •Howell Road School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.6% vs 54.6%).
- •Alden Terrace School does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 14.3).
- •Howell Road School is the larger school with 599 students compared with 405.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Alden Terrace School better than Howell Road School?
On the Success Index (US), Alden Terrace School ranks higher (74.0 vs 70.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Alden Terrace School and Howell Road School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Valley Stream and Valley Stream in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alden Terrace School: 405. Howell Road School: 599. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alden Terrace School and Howell Road School rank in New York?
Alden Terrace School is 560th of 2,536 and Howell Road School is 681st of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).