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Valley Stream Memorial Junior High School

PublicMiddleGrades 7–9

320 Fletcher Ave, Valley Stream, NY 11580 · (516) 872-7710 · Part of Valley Stream Central High School District

Hempstead’s School Grade A better than 87% of New York school districts

Directions
Students
937
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
7–9
The gist

What stands out about Valley Stream Memorial Junior High School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 35% of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 27 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 11.1% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency29%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts66%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among New York’s 4,095 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

320 Fletcher Ave, Valley Stream

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7304
Grade 8301
Grade 9332
Enrollment over time
1,054’20
1,080’21
1,038’22
973’23
937’24

Down 11.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 37%Hispanic 30%Asian 24%White 7%Two or more races 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Valley Stream Memorial Junior High School from Hempstead families.

Other schools in Valley Stream Central High School District

The district →
Valley Stream North High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Franklin Square
B+
1,260 students11:1
Valley Stream South High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Valley Stream
A−
1,229 students11:1
Valley Stream Central High School
High · Grades 10–12 · Valley Stream
A+
1,121 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New York’s other public schools; Hempstead’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.