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Fifth Avenue School

217 5th Ave
Bay Shore, NY 11706

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Fifth Avenue School serves 342 students in grades Kindergarten-2.

The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-2
Enrollment: 342 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 62%
: Fifth Avenue School serves the southwest part of Bay Shore, NY, covering an area of approximately 3.3 square miles. Families can typically expect a short drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with most students living about 1.8 miles away from the zone's edge.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Fifth Avenue School's student population of 342 students has declined by 12% over five school years.

The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Fifth Avenue School
Kind	103
1	116
2	123

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Total Students

342 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Fifth Avenue School
2025	342
2024	359
2023	383
2022	388
2021	389
2020	373
2019	344
2018	334
2017	340
2016	347
2015	341
2014	392
2013	398
2012	407
2011	382
2010	388
2009	373
2008	335
2007	371
2006	366
2005	371
2004	396
2003	358
2002	359
2001	358
2000	350
1999	379
1998	509
1997	424
1996	455
1995	419
1994	419
1993	397
1992	388
1991	349
1990	377
1989	381
1988	375
1987	342

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Total Classroom Teachers

39 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Fifth Avenue School
2025	39
2024	38
2023	42
2022	43
2021	39
2020	36
2019	25
2018	24
2017	24
2016	24
2015	21
2014	27
2013	27
2012	26
2011	28
2010	27
2009	26
2008	26
2007	26
2006	27
2005	25
2003	25
2002	25
2001	26
2000	25
1999	24
1998	28
1997	25
1996	24
1995	24
1994	25
1993	23
1992	26
1991	28
1990	27
1989	26
1988	27
1987	23

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School Motto

Dream. Lead. Achieve.

School Rankings

The of Fifth Avenue School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (NY)

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	Fifth Avenue School	New York	Bay Shore Union Free School District
2025	9:1	11:1
2024	9:1	11:1
2023	9:1	11:1	11:1
2022	9:1	11:1	11:1
2021	10:1	12:1	11:1
2020	10:1	12:1	14:1
2019	14:1	13:1	14:1
2018	14:1	13:1	15:1
2017	14:1	13:1	15:1
2016	14:1	14:1	14:1
2015	16:1	14:1	15:1
2014	15:1	14:1	14:1
2013	15:1	14:1	14:1
2012	16:1	14:1	14:1
2011	14:1	13:1	13:1
2010	14:1	13:1	13:1
2009	14:1	13:1	12:1
2008	13:1	13:1	12:1
2007	14:1	14:1	13:1
2006	14:1	14:1	13:1
2005	15:1	14:1	14:1
2003	14:1	14:1	14:1
2002	14:1	15:1	14:1
2001	14:1	14:1	14:1
2000	14:1	15:1	14:1
1999	16:1	16:1	15:1
1998	18:1	16:1	15:1
1997	17:1	16:1	16:1
1996	19:1	17:1	15:1
1995	17:1	16:1	15:1
1994	17:1	16:1	16:1
1993	17:1	17:1	16:1
1992	15:1	16:1	15:1
1991	12:1	15:1	14:1
1990	14:1	15:1	14:1
1989	15:1	15:1	14:1
1988	14:1	15:1	14:1
1987	15:1	16:1	15:1

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Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Fifth Avenue School	New York	Bay Shore Union Free School District
2025	2%	10%
2024	2%	10%
2023	4%	10%	6%
2022	3%	10%	5%
2021	3%	10%	5%
2020	1%	9%	5%
2019	2%	9%	5%
2018	3%	9%	4%
2017	2%	9%	4%
2016	3%	9%	4%
2015	2%	9%	5%
2014	3%	9%	4%
2013	3%	9%	5%
2012	3%	8%	4%
2011	2%	8%	4%
2010	2%	8%	4%
2009	2%	8%	4%
2008	1%	7%	4%
2007	2%	7%	3%
2006	3%	7%	4%
2005	2%	7%	3%
2004	3%	7%	3%
2003	3%	6%	3%
2002	2%	6%	3%
2001	1%	6%	3%
2000	2%	6%	3%
1999	2%	6%	2%
1998	2%	5%	2%
1997	3%	5%	2%
1996	1%	5%	2%
1995	1%	5%	2%
1994	2%	5%	2%
1993	2%	5%	2%
1992	1%	5%	2%
1991	2%	4%	2%
1989	1%	4%	2%

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Hispanic

42%

31%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Fifth Avenue School	New York	Bay Shore Union Free School District
2025	42%	31%
2024	42%	30%
2023	42%	29%	50%
2022	46%	29%	49%
2021	43%	28%	48%
2020	45%	28%	46%
2019	42%	27%	46%
2018	39%	27%	43%
2017	39%	27%	43%
2016	35%	26%	41%
2015	37%	25%	40%
2014	36%	25%	38%
2013	33%	24%	36%
2012	33%	23%	36%
2011	29%	22%	33%
2010	30%	22%	32%
2009	31%	21%	31%
2008	31%	21%	29%
2007	21%	21%	28%
2006	17%	20%	26%
2005	19%	20%	25%
2004	22%	19%	24%
2003	21%	19%	24%
2002	18%	19%	22%
2001	16%	19%	21%
2000	15%	18%	20%
1999	15%	18%	19%
1998	15%	18%	19%
1997	16%	18%	19%
1996	16%	17%	19%
1995	16%	17%	18%
1994	17%	16%	18%
1993	12%	16%	17%
1992	15%	16%	17%
1991	11%	15%	15%
1990	14%	13%	15%
1989	12%	15%	13%

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Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Fifth Avenue School	New York	Bay Shore Union Free School District
2025	15%	15%
2024	16%	16%
2023	15%	16%	16%
2022	13%	16%	17%
2021	13%	17%	17%
2020	12%	17%	18%
2019	17%	17%	18%
2018	20%	17%	19%
2017	22%	17%	19%
2016	21%	18%	20%
2015	23%	18%	20%
2014	20%	18%	21%
2013	22%	18%	21%
2012	22%	19%	22%
2011	22%	19%	23%
2010	21%	19%	22%
2009	21%	19%	21%
2008	20%	20%	21%
2007	19%	19%	21%
2006	18%	20%	21%
2005	18%	20%	21%
2004	17%	20%	21%
2003	19%	20%	21%
2002	23%	20%	22%
2001	25%	20%	22%
2000	24%	20%	21%
1999	25%	20%	22%
1998	28%	20%	23%
1997	27%	20%	21%
1996	27%	20%	22%
1995	29%	20%	22%
1994	24%	20%	21%
1993	22%	20%	21%
1992	18%	20%	18%
1991	17%	20%	18%
1990	17%	20%	19%
1989	19%	20%	18%

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White

38%

39%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Fifth Avenue School	New York	Bay Shore Union Free School District
2025	38%	39%
2024	37%	40%
2023	36%	40%	25%
2022	35%	41%	26%
2021	37%	41%	27%
2020	37%	42%	28%
2019	34%	43%	28%
2018	33%	43%	32%
2017	34%	44%	32%
2016	36%	45%	34%
2015	33%	45%	34%
2014	36%	46%	35%
2013	38%	47%	37%
2012	41%	48%	38%
2011	47%	49%	40%
2010	47%	51%	42%
2009	46%	51%	44%
2008	48%	52%	46%
2007	58%	52%	48%
2006	62%	53%	49%
2005	61%	53%	51%
2004	58%	54%	52%
2003	57%	55%	52%
2002	57%	55%	53%
2001	58%	55%	54%
2000	59%	55%	56%
1999	58%	56%	57%
1998	55%	56%	56%
1997	54%	57%	58%
1996	56%	57%	57%
1995	54%	58%	58%
1994	57%	59%	59%
1993	64%	59%	60%
1992	66%	59%	63%
1991	70%	60%	65%
1990	69%	61%	64%
1989	68%	61%	67%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2012-2025)
Year	Fifth Avenue School	New York	Bay Shore Union Free School District
2025	3%	4%
2024	3%	3%
2023	3%	4%	3%
2022	3%	3%	3%
2021	4%	3%	3%
2020	4%	3%	3%
2019	5%	3%	3%
2018	5%	3%	2%
2017	3%	2%	2%
2016	5%	2%	1%
2015	5%	2%	1%
2014	4%	1%	2%
2013	4%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

62%

61%

0.66

0.73

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Diversity Score Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Fifth Avenue School	New York	Bay Shore Union Free School District
2025	0.66	0.72
2024	0.67	0.72
2023	0.68	0.73	0.66
2022	0.65	0.72	0.67
2021	0.67	0.72	0.67
2020	0.65	0.71	0.68
2019	0.68	0.71	0.68
2018	0.70	0.71	0.68
2017	0.69	0.70	0.68
2016	0.71	0.70	0.68
2015	0.71	0.70	0.69
2014	0.71	0.69	0.69
2013	0.70	0.69	0.69
2012	0.68	0.68	0.69
2011	0.65	0.68	0.68
2010	0.65	0.66	0.68
2009	0.65	0.66	0.67
2008	0.64	0.65	0.66
2007	0.59	0.65	0.66
2006	0.56	0.64	0.65
2005	0.56	0.64	0.64
2004	0.59	0.63	0.63
2003	0.60	0.62	0.63
2002	0.60	0.62	0.63
2001	0.58	0.62	0.62
2000	0.58	0.63	0.60
1999	0.58	0.62	0.60
1998	0.60	0.62	0.60
1997	0.62	0.61	0.58
1996	0.59	0.61	0.60
1995	0.60	0.60	0.58
1994	0.59	0.59	0.58
1993	0.53	0.59	0.57
1992	0.51	0.59	0.55
1991	0.47	0.58	0.53
1990	0.48	0.57	0.53
1989	0.49	0.57	0.51

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(22-23)

36.3%

34.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Fifth Avenue School	New York	Bay Shore Union Free School District
2023	36.3%	34.8%	17.1%
2022	51.2%	38.5%	25.1%
2021	37.7%	27.7%	14.5%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

36%

55%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1994-2025)
Year	Fifth Avenue School	New York	Bay Shore Union Free School District
2025	36%	55%
2024	40%	54%
2023	38%	53%	48%
2022	36%	50%	46%
2021	41%	52%	48%
2020	44%	50%	50%
2019	49%	50%	50%
2017	47%	48%	42%
2016	47%	44%	44%
2015	51%	45%	43%
2014	44%	42%	38%
2013	47%	41%	40%
2012	42%	42%	41%
2011	39%	41%	38%
2009	32%	37%	30%
2008	36%	36%	32%
2007	28%	36%	26%
2006	26%	37%	28%
2002	28%	36%	26%
2001	27%	36%	25%
2000	11%	37%	20%
1999	35%	37%	28%
1998	39%	37%	31%
1997	38%	37%	28%
1996	35%	13%	28%
1994	5%	12%	23%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2000-2024)
Year	Fifth Avenue School	New York	Bay Shore Union Free School District
2024	2%	3%
2023	4%	3%	5%
2022	1%	3%	6%
2021	3%	3%	7%
2020	5%	3%	8%
2019	5%	4%	8%
2017	6%	5%	6%
2016	6%	5%	6%
2015	8%	6%	8%
2014	7%	5%	8%
2013	6%	7%	10%
2012	6%	7%	10%
2011	6%	7%	11%
2009	7%	8%	11%
2008	10%	8%	11%
2007	9%	8%	11%
2006	8%	8%	11%
2002	6%	7%	8%
2001	9%	7%	9%
2000	2%	6%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Bay Shore Union Free School District

Sports

Colors

Maroon and Gold

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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What schools are Fifth Avenue School often compared to?

Fifth Avenue Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mary G Clarkson School, Brook Avenue Elementary School by visitors of our site.

How many students attend Fifth Avenue School?

342 students attend Fifth Avenue School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

42% of Fifth Avenue School students are Hispanic, 38% of students are White, 15% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Fifth Avenue School?

Fifth Avenue School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.

What grades does Fifth Avenue School offer ?

Fifth Avenue School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Fifth Avenue School part of?

Fifth Avenue School is part of Bay Shore Union Free School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-2
Enrollment: 342 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 62%
: Fifth Avenue School serves the southwest part of Bay Shore, NY, covering an area of approximately 3.3 square miles. Families can typically expect a short drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with most students living about 1.8 miles away from the zone's edge.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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