HAMPTON BAYS HIGH SCHOOL

Located at 88 ARGONNE RD, in HAMPTON BAYS, New York, HAMPTON BAYS HIGH SCHOOL is a moderately sized high school that teaches 784 students (grades 9 through 12), operated by HAMPTON BAYS UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT.

Within HAMPTON BAYS UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 3 schools and 2,008 students, HAMPTON BAYS HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

Demographically, HAMPTON BAYS HIGH SCHOOL records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 67% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school reports 30% White. By comparison, Suffolk County as a whole is about 23% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 64 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.3:1. The state averages around 11.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 22% 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 meaningfully below typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), HAMPTON BAYS HIGH SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 66.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 68.7%.

In the surrounding community, Suffolk County reports that median household income runs about $130,686, roughly 40% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Suffolk County runs 343 public schools (combined enrollment of about 222,439 students), of which HAMPTON BAYS HIGH SCHOOL is one.

HAMPTON BAYS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around HAMPTON BAYS HIGH SCHOOL. On composite proficiency, HAMPTON BAYS HIGH SCHOOL comes 2nd of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 56.6%.

HAMPTON BAYS HIGH SCHOOL operates from a residential location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 15%: 682 students in 2018 compared to 784 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 42% to 30% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 14.7:1 in 2018 to 12.3:1 in 2025.

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