Excellent
#256 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 5% 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
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
219
Student-Teacher
7.3:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
New York elementary schools
#179 of 2,549
In district
#4 of 5
BAYPORT-BLUE POINT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Blue Point Elementary School
Blue Point Elementary School is a public elementary school in Blue Point, NY, part of the BAYPORT-BLUE POINT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school serves approximately 219 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 7.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 94.6th percentile among NY schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 46% proficiency in math, 2 points below the state average and 61% in reading/language arts, 4 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $157,905, where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.3:1, Blue Point Elementary School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Blue Point Elementary School — Students at Blue Point Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.3/10.
How Blue Point Elementary School Compares
See how Blue Point Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 44.5% (2019) to 44.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 44.5% (2019) to 74.5% (2021).
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 9.6/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Bayport), which scores notably higher. Another option is MEDFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Patchogue), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BARTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Patchogue), which scores slightly higher. 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 | 9.6 |
| JAMES WILSON YOUNG MIDDLE SCHOOL Bayport | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| BAYPORT-BLUE POINT HIGH SCHOOL Bayport | 1.0 mi | 8.6 |
| RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Patchogue | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| ACADEMY STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bayport | 1.3 mi | 8.7 |
| HOLY ANGELS REGIONAL SCHOOL Patchogue | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| SOUTH OCEAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Patchogue | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Patchogue | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| SUNRISE DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sayville | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| CANAAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Patchogue | 2.6 mi | 8.0 |
| MEDFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Patchogue | 2.4 mi | 8.8 |
| LINCOLN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sayville | 2.5 mi | 6.2 |
| SAXTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Patchogue | 3.0 mi | 7.1 |
| MERRIMAC SCHOOL Holbrook | 3.2 mi | 8.0 |
| EASTERN SUFFOLK BOCES Patchogue | 3.0 mi | 7.1 |
| SAYVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Sayville | 2.8 mi | 6.1 |
| BARTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Patchogue | 3.3 mi | 8.8 |
| GRUNDY AVENUE SCHOOL Holbrook | 3.3 mi | 7.5 |
| TAMARAC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Holbrook | 3.8 mi | 8.2 |
| CHERRY AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Sayville | 3.1 mi | 6.5 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Blue Point Elementary School has a median household income of $157,905. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $593,500, with a median rent of $2,200/month. The local poverty rate of 7.4% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CASTLE BRIDGE SCHOOL New York, NY | 8.5 |
| ERNEST C MYER SCHOOL Hurley, NY | 8.5 |
| FORT HILL COLLABORATIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Staten Island, NY | 8.5 |
| HARRISVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Harrisville, NY | 8.5 |
| LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Baldwin, NY | 8.5 |
| PS 129 JOHN H FINLEY New York, NY | 8.5 |
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 is ranked #256 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Blue Point Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Blue Point Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Blue Point Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Blue Point Elementary School has 46.4% math proficiency and 61.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
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
- Phone
- (631) 472-6100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BAYPORT-BLUE POINT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,877
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $39,420
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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