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Hampton Bays Elementary School
Elementary School · HAMPTON BAYS UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
72 PONQUOGUE AVE, Hampton Bays, NY 11946
Enrollment
665
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
665
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,323 of 4,742
In Hampton Bays
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
HAMPTON BAYS UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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Hampton Bays Elementary School
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About Hampton Bays Elementary School
Hampton Bays Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hampton Bays, NY, part of HAMPTON BAYS UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Hampton Bays Elementary School serves approximately 665 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Hampton Bays Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #3,323 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Hampton Bays Elementary School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
31% of students at Hampton Bays Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Hampton Bays Elementary School — Students at Hampton Bays Elementary School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 32 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: 4.2/10.
How Hampton Bays Elementary School Compares
See how Hampton Bays Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
72 PONQUOGUE AVE, Hampton Bays, NY 11946
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hampton Bays Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. QUOGUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Quogue), which scores notably higher. Another option is EAST QUOGUE SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby East Quogue), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OUR LADY OF THE HAMPTONS REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Southampton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hampton Bays, see our Hampton Bays schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11946 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$128,844
Median Home Value
$691,300
Median Rent
$2,288/mo
Population
17,303
College Educated
42.7%
Homeownership
78.2%
Avg Commute
34.3 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
43.5
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| ALLENDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Seneca, NY | 5.3 |
| COTTAGE LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Blauvelt, NY | 5.3 |
| COUNCIL ROCK PRIMARY SCHOOL Rochester, NY | 5.3 |
| EAST ROCHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Rochester, NY | 5.3 |
| GORDON PARKS SCHOOL (THE) Rosedale, NY | 5.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hampton Bays Elementary School
What grades does Hampton Bays Elementary School serve?
Hampton Bays Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Hampton Bays Elementary School?
Hampton Bays Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 665 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hampton Bays Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hampton Bays Elementary School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hampton Bays Elementary School rank in NY?
Hampton Bays Elementary School ranks #3,323 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Hampton Bays Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hampton Bays Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Hampton Bays Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hampton Bays Elementary School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Hampton Bays Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hampton Bays Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hampton Bays Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hampton Bays Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hampton Bays Elementary School?
61.2% of students at Hampton Bays 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 665
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Suffolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.0%
- Phone
- (631) 723-2121
Resources & Links
District
HAMPTON BAYS UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,018
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,798
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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