Total enrollment
5,529
-186 (-3%) vs SY 2020-21
8 schools in BAY SHORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
New York · 5,529 students · 1 city
Whether you are tracking a high school, middle school, or elementary school, BAY SHORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT's 8 public K-12 schools collectively enroll about 5,529 students (6 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in BAY SHORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
8
+1 (+14%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How BAY SHORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In New York | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 55.7% | #262 of 437 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 5,529 | #84 of 576 | #1,733 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 8 | #83 of 576 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.2:1 | #163 of 565 | #490 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 43.5% | #254 of 573 | #5,086 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.3% | #71 of 425 | #1,083 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside BAY SHORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from BAY SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL at 72.5% proficient to GARDINER MANOR SCHOOL at 34.9%, a gap of 37.6 points. That is the 88th widest gap among 258 New York districts with four or more scored schools.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAY SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | Bay Shore | High | 09-12 | 1,862 |
| BAY SHORE MIDDLE SCHOOL | Bay Shore | Middle | 06-08 | 1,258 |
| GARDINER MANOR SCHOOL | Bay Shore | Elementary | 03-05 | 739 |
| SOUTH COUNTRY SCHOOL | Bay Shore | Elementary | 03-05 | 496 |
| MARY G CLARKSON SCHOOL | Bay Shore | Elementary | KG-02 | 469 |
| FIFTH AVENUE SCHOOL | Bay Shore | Elementary | KG-02 | 342 |
| BROOK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Bay Shore | Elementary | KG-02 | 336 |
| BAY SHORE PREKINDERGARTEN CENTER | Bay Shore | Elementary | KG-KG | 27 |
About BAY SHORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
BAY SHORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT operates 8 public schools across New York, collectively instructing roughly 5,529 students.
On the school-mix side, BAY SHORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT spans 6 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 691 in this district, above the New York typical of 519.
Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in BAY SHORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT has decreased 3% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 5,715 students to 5,529. BAY SHORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT now counts 8 public schools, up from 7 in SY 2020-21.
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