Top Rankings
Bay Shore Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 5,688 students in Bay Shore Union Free School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Bay Shore Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
7 Schools
4,804 Schools
# Students
5,688 Students
2,526,085 Students
# Teachers
526 Teachers
215,006 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Bay Shore Union Free School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#442 out of 788 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
62%
Graduation Rate
87%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.72
# American Indian Students
12 Students
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
265 Students
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
5%
10%
# Hispanic Students
2,790 Students
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
49%
29%
# Black Students
975 Students
408,333 Students
% Black Students
17%
16%
# White Students
1,455 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
26%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
188 Students
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
415
173,911
# Students in 1st Grade:
422
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
357
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
404
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
394
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
406
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
432
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
441
191,045
# Students in 8th Grade:
446
194,721
# Students in 9th Grade:
477
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
503
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
472
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
437
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
82
36,758
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $30,374 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,517 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$173 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$168 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,374
$31,092
Spending / Student
$29,517
$31,961
Best Bay Shore Union Free School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bay Shore Senior High School
(Math: 92% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
155 3rd Ave
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 968-1156
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 968-1156
Grades: 9-12
| 1,927 students
Rank: #22.
South Country School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
885 Hampshire Rd
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 968-1250
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 968-1250
Grades: 3-5
| 489 students
Rank: #33.
Bay Shore Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
393 Brook Ave
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 968-1208
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 968-1208
Grades: 6-8
| 1,333 students
Rank: #44.
Gardiner Manor School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
125 Wohseepee Dr
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 968-1150
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 968-1150
Grades: 3-5
| 740 students
Rank: n/an/a
45 Brook Ave
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 968-1130
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 968-1130
Grades: K-2
| 368 students
Rank: n/an/a
217 5th Ave
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 968-1140
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 968-1140
Grades: K-2
| 388 students
Rank: n/an/a
1415 E 3rd Ave
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 968-1204
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 968-1204
Grades: K-2
| 443 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Bay Shore Union Free School District?
Bay Shore Union Free School District manages 7 public schools serving 5,688 students.
What is the rank of Bay Shore Union Free School District?
Bay Shore Union Free School District is ranked #429 out of 786 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Bay Shore Union Free School District?
49% of Bay Shore Union Free School District students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 17% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bay Shore Union Free School District?
Bay Shore Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 12:1.
What is Bay Shore Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $29,517 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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