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Bay Shore Union Free School District (2026) - Bay Shore, NY

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 2026 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 5,529 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 51% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
8 Schools
4,810 Schools
# Students
5,529 Students
2,503,634 Students
# Teachers
540 Teachers
218,347 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Bay Shore Union Free School District, which is ranked #590 of all 1,008 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#591 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
51%
52%
42%
49%
83%
78%
89%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
10%
% Hispanic
52%
31%
% Black
16%
15%
% White
24%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $31,247 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,371. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $30,366 is less than the state median of $32,248. 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
Spending
$168 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$31,247
$31,371
Spending / Student
$30,366
$32,248

Best Bay Shore Union Free School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bay Shore Senior High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
155 3rd Ave
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 968-1156
Gr: 9-12 | 1,862 student Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #22.
Bay Shore Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
393 Brook Ave
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 968-1208
Gr: 6-8 | 1,258 student Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #33.
Gardiner Manor School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
125 Wohseepee Dr
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 968-1150
Gr: 3-5 | 739 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #44.
South Country School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
885 Hampshire Rd
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 968-1250
Gr: 3-5 | 496 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: n/an/a
70 Brentwood Rd
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 968-1290
Gr: K | 27 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: n/an/a
45 Brook Ave
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 968-1130
Gr: K-2 | 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: n/an/a
Fifth Avenue School
217 5th Ave
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 968-1140
Gr: K-2 | 342 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: n/an/a
Mary G Clarkson School
1415 E 3rd Ave
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 968-1204
Gr: K-2 | 469 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 80%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Bay Shore Union Free School District?
Bay Shore Union Free School District manages 8 public schools serving 5,529 students.
What is the rank of Bay Shore Union Free School District?
Bay Shore Union Free School District is ranked #590 out of 1,008 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 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?
52% of Bay Shore Union Free School District students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 16% 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 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Bay Shore Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $30,366 is less than the state median of $32,248. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 5,529 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : 89% (Top 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 51% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 83% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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