Valley Stream Schools


Depending Upon the Homeowners Location, Some Valley Stream Residents Utilize Elmont, Hewlett-Woodmere or Franklin Square Schools.

Valley Stream Schools - The Valley Stream Central High School District is one of only three New York State Districts covering grades 7-12 exclusively. The District operates one junior high school for grades 7-9 (Memorial Junior High School); one senior high school for grades 10-12 (Central High School); and two combined junior and senior high schools for grades 7 -12 (North High School and South High School). The four buildings are located on approximately 58 acres of land.

Elmont School District - Located on the Queens/Nassau border, the Elmont Union Free School District is comprised of six elementary schools providing a comprehensive pre-kindergarten to sixth-grade program for children from varied backgrounds and international origins. Our educational approach focuses not only on meeting and exceeding state standards, but also on developing reasoning, decision-making, and citizenship skills in an environment that is safe and conducive to learning. School administrators maintain close partnerships with parents, community organizations and local elected officials as they prepare youngsters to take on the roles of citizen, neighbor and responsible, caring adult.


Hewlett-Woodmere Schools -   Hewlett-Woodmere is a vibrant, caring, learning community offering a broad range of programs and services. From a highly recognized pre-kindergarten program to a high school that has a 99% graduation rate with students that go on to attend many of the most prestigious colleges and universities in the nation, Hewlett-Woodmere students at all levels are afforded opportunities in the "4 As" ? Academics, Arts, Athletics & Activities. Ours is also a community that is dedicated to supporting and servicing our students with special needs.

Franklin Square Schools -  The Franklin Square School District is committed to educating elementary students by providing a productive learning environment in cooperation with family so that each child is given a solid Foundation for Success in order to become a contributory member of the community by learning, growing and reaching his/her potential.


High Schools

Valley Stream Central High School  (10-12)
Valley Stream central High School welcomes you to a world encompassing tradition, pride and achievement.  A diverse student population from grades 10 to 12 experiences the routines of high school on a daily basis, and out of these routines come dreams, goals and success.
135 Fletcher Avenue
Valley Stream  NY  11580
(516)  561 4400

Valley Stream North High School  (10-12)
Welcome to the North High School webpage. Valley Stream North High School has a proud tradition of student achievement both in and out of the classroom. The building encompasses grades 7-12 which allows for diverse and interesting course offerings and co-curricular activities. Students can take advantage of the academic, artistic, vocational, performing arts and athletic programs that provide both a rewarding and enriching junior-senior high school experience.
750 Herman Avenue
Franklin Square, NY  11010
(516)  564 5510

Valley Stream South High School  (7-12)
The mission of Valley Stream South High School is to empower students through acts of goodness to make a difference.  To cultivate positive character in students by encouraging empathy, responsibility, and ethical decision-making.  To promote altruistic thinking and civic responsibility.  To instill in students self-esteem and individual pride.  To develop a sense of community by celebrating differences among people.  To generate hope and trust among all students.  To encourage positive student-teacher relationships.
150 Jedwood Place
Valley Stream, 11582

Elmont Memorial High School

George W. Hewlett High School   (9-12)
For educators, students and parents, George W. Hewlett High School is a source of infinite pride. From its perennial crop of high achieving scholar-athletes to its long tradition of community service, HHS demonstrates the success that results when gifted teachers come together with motivated students in a cooperative learning environment. Those who´ve traversed these halls will always remember Hewlett´s 3 R´s: "Responsibility, Respect, Reason."
60 Everit Avenue
Hewlett  NY  11557
(516)  374 8005

H. Franklin Carey High School   (7-12)
H. Frank Carey High School is one of five high schools in the Sewanhaka Central High School District of Nassau County.  Carey High School is a junior/senior high school with grades 7-12.  Total population is approximately 1,800 students from surrounding communities such Garden City South, West Hempstead, Elmont, and Franklin Square.  Carey is located in the small Long Island town of Franklin Square, and has become one of the center points of community interaction.  From sports events to club sponsored activities, and don't forget the learning experience, Carey is always busy with many things to see and participate in.
230 Poppy Avenue
Franklin Square, NY 11010
[516] 539-9400


Junior High/High School

Valley Stream Memorial Junior High School  (7-9)
300 Fletcher Avenue
Valley Stream  NY  11580
(516)  872 7710

Elmont High School   (7-12)
555 Ridge Road
Elmont  NY  11003
(516) 488 9200


Middle Schools

Woodmere Middle School   (6-8)
Woodmere Middle School -- a national School of Excellence -- combines the disciplined atmosphere that benefits the developing 10-14 age group with vibrant, active, exciting learning opportunities that motivate them to excel.
1170 Peninsula Boulevard
Hewlett  NY  11557
(516)  374 8068  


Elementary Schools

Hewlett Elementary School  (2-5)
Building Blocks for Success for Grades 2-5.  With its trademark Grecian tower visible from miles away, Hewlett Elementary School combines the best of tradition and the latest, most effective educational thinking and technology.
1570 Broadway
Hewlett  NY  11557
(516)  374 8086 

Ogden Elementary School  (2-5)
Building Blocks for Success!  Designated a New York State School of Excellence by the State Education Department, Ogden Elementary School earns the title in a multitude of ways. Ogden takes pride in the fact that students are provided with a solid foundation which supports the expansion of knowledge in academics, social/emotional growth, physical abilities, and fine arts development.
875 Longview Avenue
Valley Stream  NY  11581
(516)  374 8091

Wheeler Avenue Elementary School  (1-6)
1 West Wheeler Avenue
Valley Stream  NY  11580
(516)  568 6140

Alden Terrace Elementary School  (K-6)
The Alden Terrace school is home to a committed team of faculty and staff members. Alden parents are dedicated and active members of our school family. They sponsor many events yearly for students including photo days, book fairs, PARP, Spring Fling, holiday boutique, and cultural arts assemblies.
1835 Central Avenue
Valley Stream  NY  11580
(516) 285 8310

Brooklyn Avenue Elementary School  (K-6)
24 Brooklyn Ave.
Valley Stream  NY  11581
(516) 256 0165 

Clearstream Avenue Elementary School  (K-6)
60 Clearstream Avenue
Valley Stream  NY  11580
(516) 872 4333 

Dutch Broadway Elementary School  (K-6)
Dutch Broadway enrolls Elmont´s largest school population, and continues to grow. Our students enjoy meaningful interaction among classes and with teachers and staff. And, we are happy to report the completion of our beautiful primary playground.
1880 Dutch Broadway
Elmont  NY  11003
(516) 326 5550

Forest Road Elementary School  (K-6)
16 Forest Road
Valley Stream  NY  11581
(516) 791 6134

Gotham Avenue Elementary School  (K-6)
The Gotham Avenue School began operation in January of 1950. It originally had 13 classrooms. Eight rooms were added in the 1950´s and twelve more were added in 2001. Miss Clara H. Carlson was the school´s first principal. Geographically, it is the closest school to Belmont Racetrack, and is also very close to Hempstead Turnpike.
181 Gotham Avenue
Elmont  NY  11003
(516) 326 5540

Howell Road Elementary School  (K-6)
1475 Howell Road
Valley Stream  NY  11580
(516) 568 6130

James A. Dever Elementary School  (K-6)
585 North Corona Avenue
Valley Stream  NY  11580
(516) 568 6120

Robert W. Carbonaro Elementary School  (K-6)
50 Hungry Harbor
Valley Stream  NY  11581
(516) 791 5456

Shaw Avenue Elementary School  (K-6)
99 Shaw Avenue
Valley Stream  NY  11580
(516) 872 4320

William L. Buck Elementary School  (K-6)
35 Horton Avenue
Valley Stream  NY  11581
(516) 256 0160

Willow Road Elementary School  (K-6)
880 Catalpa Drive
Franklin Square  NY  11010
(516) 564 5420


 Pre-K & 1st Grade

Franklin Early Childhood Center  (Pk-1)
1180 Henrietta Place
Hewlett  NY  11557
(516)  374 8157