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#1111 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 23% in state

Blue Point Elementary School

Elementary School · BAYPORT-BLUE POINT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

212 BLUE POINT AVE, Blue Point, NY 11715

Enrollment

219

Student-Teacher

7.3:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#1,111 of 4,742

In district

#3 of 5

BAYPORT-BLUE POINT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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Blue Point Elementary School

7.6/10

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About Blue Point Elementary School

Blue Point Elementary School is a public elementary school in Blue Point, NY, part of BAYPORT-BLUE POINT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Blue Point Elementary School serves approximately 219 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 7.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Blue Point Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,111 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Blue Point Elementary School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.5
  • NY avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

At 7.3:1 students to teachers, Blue Point Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.01 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency72.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+2.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.9 pts
Overall Proficiency64% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)64% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
Resources & Environment9.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$39,420
Chronic Absenteeism11.9%

Blue Point Elementary School — Students at Blue Point Elementary School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

13.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 52.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
48.1% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 58.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
57.0% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
54.5%
ELA
44.5%
2015
Math
44.5%
ELA
54.5%
2016
Math
54.5%
ELA
49.5%
2017
Math
54.5%
ELA
54.5%
2018
Math
44.5%
ELA
44.5%
2019
Math
44.5%
ELA
44.5%
2020*
Math
44.5%
ELA
74.5%
2021*
Math
46.9%
ELA
65.6%
2022
Math
55.9%
ELA
72.8%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.7/10.

How Blue Point Elementary School Compares

See how Blue Point Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
77th percentile in NY
Academic
7.8/10
Very Good
Growth
6.7/10
Average
Environment
9.6/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
14%
Teaching Staff
7:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.9%

Location

212 BLUE POINT AVE, Blue Point, NY 11715

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Blue Point Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SYLVAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Bayport), which scores notably higher. Another option is TAMARAC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Holbrook), a more accessible option. Additionally, CHERRY AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby West Sayville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Blue Point, see our Blue Point schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
SYLVAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bayport 0.7 mi 8.7
JAMES WILSON YOUNG MIDDLE SCHOOL Bayport 0.8 mi 7.1
BAYPORT-BLUE POINT HIGH SCHOOL Bayport 1.0 mi 9.0
RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Patchogue 1.2 mi 5.0
ACADEMY STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bayport 1.3 mi 6.3
HOLY ANGELS REGIONAL SCHOOL Patchogue 1.4 mi 5.3
SOUTH OCEAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Patchogue 1.5 mi 4.9
BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Patchogue 1.8 mi 5.5
SUNRISE DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sayville 2.0 mi 4.1
CANAAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Patchogue 2.6 mi 3.6
MEDFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Patchogue 2.4 mi 5.6
LINCOLN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sayville 2.5 mi 5.2
SAXTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Patchogue 3.0 mi 5.3
MERRIMAC SCHOOL Holbrook 3.2 mi 5.8
EASTERN SUFFOLK BOCES Patchogue 3.0 mi 5.7
SAYVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Sayville 2.8 mi 8.1
BARTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Patchogue 3.3 mi 5.5
GRUNDY AVENUE SCHOOL Holbrook 3.3 mi 4.2
TAMARAC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Holbrook 3.8 mi 6.4
CHERRY AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Sayville 3.1 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11715 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$157,905

Median Home Value

$593,500

Median Rent

$2,200/mo

Population

3,796

College Educated

56.6%

Homeownership

87%

Poverty Rate

7.4%

Median Age

44.7

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School Rating
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HARBOR VIEW SCHOOL (THE) Staten Island, NY 7.6
LUCERO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bronx, NY 7.6
PEMBROKE PRIMARY SCHOOL East Pembroke, NY 7.6
PS 26 JESSE OWENS Brooklyn, NY 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Blue Point Elementary School

What grades does Blue Point Elementary School serve?

Blue Point Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Blue Point Elementary School?

Blue Point Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 219 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Blue Point Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Blue Point Elementary School is 7.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Blue Point Elementary School rank in NY?

Blue Point Elementary School ranks #1,111 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Blue Point Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Blue Point Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Blue Point Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Blue Point Elementary School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Blue Point Elementary School a charter school?

No, Blue Point Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Blue Point Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Blue Point Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Blue Point Elementary School?

13.7% of students at Blue Point Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
62 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
219
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Suffolk County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.9%

District

BAYPORT-BLUE POINT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
1,877
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$39,420
District Rank
#3 of 5

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