BAY SHORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

District Overview
Situated in a large suburban setting within the New York-Newark-Jersey City metropolitan area, the Bay Shore Union Free School District is an active, traditional public school district headquartered at 75 W Perkal St in Bay Shore, New York. Based on the 2024–2025 NCES dataset, the district operates eight schools that deliver comprehensive educational programming from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, as well as ungraded offerings. The district serves a total student body of 5,874 pupils, comprising 3,003 male students, 2,869 female students, and 2 students with unspecified gender data. The student body encompasses a diverse range of backgrounds, including 3,017 Hispanic, 1,431 White, 964 Black, 267 Asian, 186 multiracial, 5 American Indian, and 2 Pacific Islander students.

To effectively manage its academic programs and school infrastructure, the district maintains a substantial staffing presence totaling 1,789.9 full-time equivalent (FTE) positions. This instructional and operational team includes 1,080.34 FTE teaching staff, 53 FTE instructional aides, and 656.56 FTE support personnel, offering a well-rounded staff-to-student support structure across its facilities. Families, students, and educational researchers looking to engage with the district can reach administrative offices by phone at (631) 968-1115 or visit their official website at http://www.bayshoreschools.org.
8
Total Schools
5,874
Total Students
1,080.3
Full-Time Teachers
5.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BAY SHORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Demographic Student Count
White1,431
Hispanic3,017
Black964
Asian267
Two or More186
American Indian5
Pacific Islander2
  • Hispanic
    3,017 (51.4%)
  • White
    1,431 (24.4%)
  • Black
    964 (16.4%)
  • Asian
    267 (4.5%)
  • Two or More
    186 (3.2%)
  • American Indian
    5 (0.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.0%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in BAY SHORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary6
Middle1
High1
Other0
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:8
Students:5,874*
Teachers (FTE):1,080.3*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.4