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#2322 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 49% in state
Based on limited data
Fifth Avenue School
Elementary School · Bay Shore Union Free School District · Bay Shore, NY
A Bay Shore Union Free School District elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 2nd.
217 5TH AVE, Bay Shore, NY 11706
- 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 8 schools in Bay Shore.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
41.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Fifth Avenue School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 73Very Walkable
- Bike 50Bikeable
- County Safety: Low3/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$115,112
Median home value
$464,300
Median rent
$1,885/mo
College educated
26.4%
Homeownership
74.8%
Poverty rate
7.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11706; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Avenue Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | K–2 | 0.8 mi | 388 | Compare → |
| Mary G Clarkson SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | K–2 | 0.9 mi | 492 | Compare → |
| St Patrick SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.2private | PK–8 | 0.9 mi | 432 | Compare → |
| Bay Shore Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.9private | PK–5 | 1.1 mi | 40 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Bay Shore Union Free School District
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #2 of 7
- District spending per student
- $32,424NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Fifth Avenue School is listed in BAY SHORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Fifth Avenue School
Fifth Avenue School is a public elementary school in Bay Shore, NY, part of Bay Shore Union Free School District, serving approximately 359 students in grades Kindergarten-2nd with a 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,322 of 4,742 schools in NY. Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Fifth Avenue School
What grades does Fifth Avenue School serve?
Fifth Avenue School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Fifth Avenue School?
Fifth Avenue School has an enrollment of approximately 359 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fifth Avenue School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fifth Avenue School is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fifth Avenue School rank in NY?
Fifth Avenue School ranks #2,322 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Fifth Avenue School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fifth Avenue School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Fifth Avenue School a charter school?
No, Fifth Avenue School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fifth Avenue School a Title I school?
No, Fifth Avenue School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fifth Avenue School?
41.8% of students at Fifth Avenue 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 359
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Suffolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.5%
- Phone
- (631) 968-1140
- Area population (ZIP 11706)
- 68,648
- Area average commute
- 28.1 min
- Area median age
- 37
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 11706; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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