Brooklyn Avenue School vs William L Buck School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 854 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brooklyn Avenue School
Valley Stream · Public elementary · Grades K–6
357 students
William L Buck School
Valley Stream · Public elementary · Grades K–6
303 students
| Measure | Brooklyn Avenue School Valley Stream, New York | William L Buck School Valley Stream, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #836 of 2,536 | #818 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #14084 of 50,301 | #13616 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 357 | 303 |
| Enrollment | 357 | 303 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.6% | 36% |
| Students per teacher | 10.8 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 57% |
| city | Valley Stream | Valley Stream |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (66.0 vs 66.8).
- •William L Buck School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36% vs 47.6%).
- •Brooklyn Avenue School does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 12.6).
- •Brooklyn Avenue School is the larger school with 357 students compared with 303.
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 Brooklyn Avenue School better than William L Buck School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Brooklyn Avenue School and William L Buck School?
About 854 m in a straight line, between Valley Stream and Valley Stream in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brooklyn Avenue School: 357. William L Buck School: 303. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brooklyn Avenue School and William L Buck School rank in New York?
Brooklyn Avenue School is 836th of 2,536 and William L Buck School is 818th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).