Overview

William L Buck School is a public school in Valley Stream, NY, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 3 elementary schools in Valley Stream 24 Union Free School District.
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School Rating

William L Buck School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in New York with the same grade levels.
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ACADEMICS

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

75 Horton Avenue
Valley Stream, NY 11581
School leader: Ms Susan Leggett
(516) 434-2841
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