Mission: The mission of Valley Stream School District 24 is to provide every child with an equitable, rigorous, and innovative education through a robust curriculum that supports academic excellence, critical thinking, and creativity. Drawing strength from our diverse community, we foster a learning environment where students are empowered with the knowledge, skills, and mindset to succeed in school and in life, and to meet the challenges of the 21st century with confidence and purpose. 

Vision: To accomplish this goal, the Board of Education is committed to employ, train and support a staff that acts to achieve mastery and excellence in education. Our nurturing educational environment and the programs contained within, will allow students to achieve mastery in academics, develop resilience and independence, and engage as thoughtful, responsible members of society. 

Belief: Student progress requires the district to be creative and maximize educational opportunities. Hence, we support excellence and innovative learning experiences in partnership with family and community.