SYLVAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BAYPORT-BLUE POINT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

www.bbpschools.org

318 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Sylvan Avenue Elementary School is a public school located in Bayport, New York, serving students within the Bayport-Blue Point Union Free School District. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a nurturing and academically rigorous environment for children in the primary grades. It emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience that balances core curriculum standards with personal growth, aiming to prepare students for a successful transition into middle school.

The school benefits from being part of a highly-regarded school district that prioritizes community involvement, teacher-student relationships, and a supportive learning atmosphere. Beyond traditional academics, Sylvan Avenue integrates character development and social-emotional learning into its daily operations, encouraging students to be active and responsible members of the local community. Through a blend of dedicated faculty, active parent engagement, and a focus on individualized instruction, the school strives to create an inclusive space where every student can achieve their potential.

318

Total Students

26.7

Full-Time Teachers

11.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

13.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SYLVAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	250
Hispanic	50
Black	2
Asian	6
Two or More	10

White
250 (78.6%)
Hispanic
50 (15.7%)
Two or More
10 (3.1%)
Asian
6 (1.9%)
Black
2 (0.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	BAYPORT-BLUE POINT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(631)472-7840
Website:	http://www.bbpschools.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	318
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	42
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 73

Kindergarten 44

Grade 1 40

Grade 2 48

Grade 3 32

Grade 4 39

Grade 5 42