# FOREST ROAD SCHOOL

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/forest-road-school-valley-stream/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/forest-road-school-valley-stream

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `362949003978`
- **School name**: FOREST ROAD SCHOOL
- **Location**: VALLEY STREAM, NY 11581
- **Address**: 16 FOREST RD
- **District**: VALLEY STREAM 30 UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT (LEAID `3629490`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Coordinates**: 40.65710, -73.71608
- **Phone**: (516)434-3803

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 332
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 32
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 10.4:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 35.5%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Local Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - EM ELP: s
  - EM Attendance: 4
  - EM Weight Performance: 4
  - EM Core Performance: 4
  - EM Growth: 3
  - overall_status: Local Support and Improvement

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (NY ESSA)**: 62.0% proficient
- **Overall Status (NY ESSA)**: 62.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 6.7% (21 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 18.8% (63 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.6%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 18.5%
- **Black/African American**: 37.4%
- **Asian**: 34.2%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 2.6%
- **Pacific Islander**: 1.9%
- **Two or more races**: 4.8%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 30.4%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 20.5% — 69 students
- **English Learners**: 6.5% — 22 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 33 students
- **Autism**: 11 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 9 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 3 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 3 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 2 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $32,210
- **Federal share**: $2,220
- **State + local share**: $29,990
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 336
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $30,973,629
- **Federal share**: 9.2%
- **State share**: 28.6%
- **Local share**: 62.2%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $16,923,664

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $138,783
- **Poverty rate**: 12.7%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 45.2%
- **Unemployment**: 6.7%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,839
- **Foreign-born residents**: 30.6%
- **Single-parent households**: 3.9%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 1.6 miles (PENINSULA BOULEVARD GROUNDWATER PLUME)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 20
- **Nearest brownfield**: 3.55 miles (FORMER ELMONT WELDING SHOP)

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 8.2128 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 7.8 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### ela proficiency
- **CLEARSTREAM AVENUE SCHOOL** — 0.8 mi away, 68% (this school: 66%)
- **PS 181 BROOKFIELD** — 1.9 mi away, 67% (this school: 66%)
- **WEST END SCHOOL** — 1.9 mi away, 75% (this school: 66%)
- **PS 176 CAMBRIA HEIGHTS** — 2.0 mi away, 69% (this school: 66%)
- **MARION STREET SCHOOL** — 2.4 mi away, 69% (this school: 66%)

### math proficiency
- **VALLEY STREAM SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL** — 0.2 mi away, 81.25% (this school: 78.5%)
- **CLEARSTREAM AVENUE SCHOOL** — 0.8 mi away, 88% (this school: 78.5%)
- **WOODMERE MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 1.0 mi away, 82.67% (this school: 78.5%)
- **WEST END SCHOOL** — 1.9 mi away, 80% (this school: 78.5%)
- **MARION STREET SCHOOL** — 2.4 mi away, 83% (this school: 78.5%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/forest-road-school-valley-stream
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/forest-road-school-valley-stream/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/forest-road-school-valley-stream/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/forest-road-school-valley-stream/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/forest-road-school-valley-stream/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/forest-road-school-valley-stream/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/forest-road-school-valley-stream/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/forest-road-school-valley-stream/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/forest-road-school-valley-stream/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/forest-road-school-valley-stream/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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