BLUE POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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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.
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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About BLUE POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BLUE POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a tight-knit K-5 school in BLUE POINT, New York, overseen by BAYPORT-BLUE POINT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school instructs 218 students in grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 51% below the state mean of about 443.
BAYPORT-BLUE POINT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 1,831 students. BLUE POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.
In terms of who attends, BLUE POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that nearly all students (87%) are White. Beyond that, the school records 6% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Suffolk County as a whole is about 66% White, so the school skews meaningfully more White than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, BLUE POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 6.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. About 14% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Suffolk County (around 39%), the school's rate is south of typical.
With demographic context factored in, BLUE POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 69.9%; this one delivers 62.2%.
Around the school, community-level numbers for Suffolk County indicate median household income runs about $130,686, roughly 40% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. BLUE POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 343 public schools in Suffolk County (combined enrollment of about 222,439 students).
The closest other public school is SYLVAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 0.7 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), BLUE POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 5th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 58.5%.
BLUE POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a suburban location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 3%: 225 students in 2018 compared to 218 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 9.0:1 in 2018 to 6.9:1 in 2025.
On the community side, members of the BLUE POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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