BLUE POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 30 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 36 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 36 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 29 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 38 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 45 | 21% |
| Ungraded | 4 | 2% |
This year's kindergarten class (30) is 33% smaller than its 5th grade class (45).
School pathway
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 67.0% | 60.0% |
| 2023-24 | 63.0% | 56.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 70% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like BLUE POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BLUE POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (62.2% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 218 | 13.8% | 62.2% |
| POUND RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL POUND RIDGE | 202 | 11.9% | 70.6% |
| ELSMERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DELMAR | 236 | 15.7% | 78.3% |
| MARILLA PRIMARY SCHOOL MARILLA | 221 | 14.9% | 69.5% |
| STATE STREET INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL SKANEATELES | 266 | 14.3% | 65.3% |
| ELMA PRIMARY SCHOOL ELMA | 260 | 15.8% | 59.9% |
Where BLUE POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Suffolk County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 62.2% | #664 of 2,335 | #38 of 168 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 60.0% | #1,067 of 2,342 ▲ 3 | #72 of 169 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 67.0% | #645 of 2,343 ▼ 212 | #31 of 169 ▼ 15 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 218 | #2,328 of 2,585 | #195 of 209 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 6.9:1 | #23 of 2,338 | #2 of 196 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 23.4% | #2,034 of 2,388 | #189 of 197 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 13.8% | #2,374 of 2,534 | #173 of 200 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.1% | #1,594 of 1,757 | #117 of 137 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 218 | 31.6 | 6.9:1 | 14% (30) |
| 2023-24 | 219 | 30.3 | 7.2:1 | 14% (30) |
| 2022-23 | 224 | 32.4 | 6.9:1 | 13% (29) |
| 2020-21 | 206 | 30 | 6.9:1 | 13% (27) |
| 2017-18 | 225 | 25 | 9.0:1 | 11% (25) |
| 2015-16 | 229 | 23 | 10.0:1 | 7% (17) |
| 2010-11 | 271 | 36 | 7.5:1 | 6% (15) |
| 2000-01 | 266 | 20 | 13.3:1 | 7% (18) |
| 1990-91 | 306 | 25 | 12.2:1 | N/A |
About BLUE POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BLUE POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a low-enrollment elementary school in New York, with an address in BLUE POINT. Students in kindergarten through 5 attend the school, which enrolls 218 students. For comparison, elementary schools in New York average about 443 students.
BAYPORT-BLUE POINT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT serves 1,831 students across 5 schools.
White students make up 87% of enrollment at BLUE POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Next come 6% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. That compares with about 66% White among all Suffolk County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 23% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Teacher staffing is 31.6 full-time equivalents, or about 6.9 students per teacher. On average, elementary schools in New York have 12.8:1, compared with 6.9:1 here. About 14% of students, or 30, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in Suffolk County average 39%.
The allk12 Grade for BLUE POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is B. Compared with New York public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 59% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, BLUE POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 7.7 points below its prediction. Actual: 62.2%. Predicted: 69.9%.
Among Suffolk County residents, the median household income is $130,686, 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. BLUE POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 343 public schools in the county.
Nearest public school: SYLVAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 0.7 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. BLUE POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's average proficiency of 62.2% compares with 58.5% for its nearest scored neighbors.
The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Over 4 years, BLUE POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment grew 6%, to 218.
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