Bay Shore Union Free School District

75 W Perkal St
Bay Shore, NY 11706-6696
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

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 is 1 public middle school serving 1,333 students in Bay Shore Union Free School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle School in Bay Shore Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the New York public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,665 Schools
# Students
5,688 Students
912,626 Students
# Teachers
526 Teachers
84,150 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.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#442 out of 788 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Bay Shore Union Free   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
53%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bay Shore Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
53%
62%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bay Shore Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
87%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Bay Shore Union Free   School District and public school graduation rate of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.73
# American Indian Students
12 Students
7,219 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
265 Students
82,980 Students
% Asian Students
5%
9%
# Hispanic Students
2,790 Students
263,492 Students
% Hispanic Students
49%
29%
# Black Students
975 Students
187,068 Students
% Black Students
17%
20%
# White Students
1,455 Students
343,380 Students
% White Students
26%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
2,281 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
188 Students
26,370 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,892
# Students in K Grade:
415
25,420
# Students in 1st Grade:
422
26,970
# Students in 2nd Grade:
357
27,600
# Students in 3rd Grade:
404
27,654
# Students in 4th Grade:
394
28,843
# Students in 5th Grade:
406
43,851
# Students in 6th Grade:
432
158,025
# Students in 7th Grade:
441
191,045
# Students in 8th Grade:
446
194,721
# Students in 9th Grade:
477
43,975
# Students in 10th Grade:
503
39,203
# Students in 11th Grade:
472
36,233
# Students in 12th Grade:
437
36,047
# Ungraded Students:
82
25,147

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.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$173 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Bay Shore Union Free   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$168 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart display total spending of Bay Shore Union Free   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$30,374
$31,092
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Bay Shore Union Free   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$29,517
$31,961
This chart display average spending per public school student in Bay Shore Union Free   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bay Shore Union Free School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bay Shore Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
393 Brook Ave
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 968-1208
Grades: 6-8
| 1,333 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 5,688 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : 87% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • : 53% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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