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#3560 of 4,742 schools in NY
Gardiner Manor School
Elementary School · BAY SHORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
125 WOHSEEPEE DR, Bay Shore, NY 11706
Enrollment
714
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
5.0
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
714
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
5.0
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,560 of 4,742
In Bay Shore
#9 of 11
public schools
In district
#7 of 7
BAY SHORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Gardiner Manor School
Gardiner Manor School is a public elementary school in Bay Shore, NY, part of BAY SHORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Gardiner Manor School serves approximately 714 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Gardiner Manor School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,560 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Gardiner Manor School show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- NY avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Gardiner Manor School — Students at Gardiner Manor School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.7/10.
How Gardiner Manor School Compares
See how Gardiner Manor School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
125 WOHSEEPEE DR, Bay Shore, NY 11706
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gardiner Manor School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BRIDGES ACADEMY (THE) (rated 7.0/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby West Islip), which scores notably higher. Another option is PAUL J BELLEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby West Islip), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BAYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby West Islip), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bay Shore, see our Bay Shore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTH COUNTRY SCHOOL Bay Shore | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| BAY SHORE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bay Shore | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| FIFTH AVENUE SCHOOL Bay Shore | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| ST PATRICK SCHOOL Bay Shore | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| OQUENOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Islip | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| BAY SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Bay Shore | 1.3 mi | 8.4 |
| UDALL ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL West Islip | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| MANETUCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Islip | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| MARY G CLARKSON SCHOOL Bay Shore | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| BAY SHORE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bay Shore | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| BRIDGES ACADEMY (THE) West Islip | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| BEACH STREET MIDDLE SCHOOL West Islip | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST DIOCESAN HIGH SCHOOL West Islip | 2.0 mi | 4.6 |
| SOUTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bay Shore | 2.1 mi | 3.6 |
| BAYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Islip | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| BROOK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bay Shore | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| WEST ISLIP SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL West Islip | 2.0 mi | 9.0 |
| HEMLOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bay Shore | 2.3 mi | 4.4 |
| PAUL J BELLEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Islip | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL Bay Shore | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11706 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$115,112
Median Home Value
$464,300
Median Rent
$1,885/mo
Population
68,648
College Educated
26.4%
Homeownership
74.8%
Avg Commute
28.1 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
37
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL-CSD 13 Brooklyn, NY | 5.0 |
| MONTGOMERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Montgomery, NY | 5.0 |
| OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Poughkeepsie, NY | 5.0 |
| PS 161 PEDRO ALBIZU CAMPOS New York, NY | 5.0 |
| PS 29 College Point, NY | 5.0 |
| PS 315 Brooklyn, NY | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gardiner Manor School
What grades does Gardiner Manor School serve?
Gardiner Manor School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Gardiner Manor School?
Gardiner Manor School has an enrollment of approximately 714 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gardiner Manor School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gardiner Manor School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gardiner Manor School rank in NY?
Gardiner Manor School ranks #3,560 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Gardiner Manor School's MySchoolScout rating?
Gardiner Manor School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Gardiner Manor School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Gardiner Manor School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Gardiner Manor School a charter school?
No, Gardiner Manor School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gardiner Manor School a Title I school?
No, Gardiner Manor School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gardiner Manor School?
54.9% of students at Gardiner Manor 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 714
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 62
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Suffolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.7%
- Phone
- (631) 968-1150
Resources & Links
District
BAY SHORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 5,788
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $32,424
- District Rank
- #7 of 7
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