ALDEN TERRACE SCHOOL

ALDEN TERRACE SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ELMONT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in VALLEY STREAM, NY with about 429 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 44 teachers, ALDEN TERRACE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

ALDEN TERRACE SCHOOL is a public elementary school located in Valley Stream, New York, serving as part of the Elmont Union Free School District. The school provides a foundational educational environment for students in the local community, focusing on academic development, social-emotional growth, and preparing children for their future transition into middle school. As part of a district known for its diverse student body and commitment to holistic learning, Alden Terrace emphasizes a collaborative approach involving teachers, staff, and parents to support student success.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, the school is dedicated to creating an inclusive and supportive atmosphere that fosters lifelong learning. Like other schools within the Elmont district, Alden Terrace utilizes a variety of educational resources and extracurricular programs to engage students and address their individual needs. For families seeking more specific information regarding school policies, upcoming events, or curriculum standards, the official district website at http://www.elmontschools.org serves as the primary resource for news and community engagement.

For more information, contact ALDEN TERRACE SCHOOL at (516) 285-8310 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.