High school (grades 9-12) · Bayport, NY

Bayport-Blue Point High School

Federal NCES profile for Bayport-Blue Point High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360411000173
0/100100/10058/100
👥 S:T ratio
66
📚 AP courses
100
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
71
📋 Attendance
25
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bayport-Blue Point High School earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of New York schools.

#3 of 4
public schools in Bayport · Resource Index
58
Resource Index · Higher
8.6:1
small classes for New York
16.3%
free-lunch eligible

Bayport-Blue Point High School has class sizes smaller than 86% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Bayport-Blue Point High School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Bayport, NY.

Enrollment

579

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

67.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

8.6:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

-27% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

16.3%

vs 56.2% New York avg

-71% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Bayport-Blue Point High School compares with New York and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Bayport-Blue Point High School

Bayport-Blue Point High School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized high school in Bayport, New York, enrolling 579 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 8.6:1, Bayport-Blue Point High School is leaner than roughly 86% of New York schools and 27% under the state's 11.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 16.3% free-meal eligibility runs 71% below the New York average.

Enrollment of 579 puts it in the larger third of New York schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 4,801 scored New York schools.

Against 582 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #246.

Its student body is predominantly White (85% of enrollment) (diversity index 27/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 21 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 145 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 30.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Bayport-Blue Point Union Free School District spends $37,371 per pupil, 42% above the New York average, a better-resourced district than most.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 2 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Bayport-Blue Point Union Free School District also operates James Wilson Young Middle School (399 students) and Sylvan Avenue Elementary School (318 students) alongside Bayport-Blue Point High School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Bayport-Blue Point High School compares

Bayport-Blue Point High School on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 8.6:1 ▼ 27% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 16.3% ▼ 71% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 579 top 28% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

8.6:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
579
Bigger than 71% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
16.3%
free-lunch eligible - 71% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
8.6:1
students per teacher - 27% below state mean
Top 14% in New York - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
30.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$37,371
per pupil, district-wide - above New York avg of $26,410
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 145 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 84.8%
Hispanic or Latino 7.9%
Asian 2.8%
Two or More 2.2%
African American 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 84.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 27.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 27.3, Bayport-Blue Point High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 21

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Bayport-Blue Point Union Free School District, which includes Bayport-Blue Point High School.

$37,371
Per student
+42%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+125%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 69.5%
State 26.5%
Federal 4.0%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Bayport-Blue Point High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
James Wilson Young Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Sylvan Avenue Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Academy Street Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Blue Point Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Bayport-Blue Point High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Bayport-Blue Point Union Free School District · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Bayport-Blue Point High School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Bayport-Blue Point High School

How many students attend Bayport-Blue Point High School?

Bayport-Blue Point High School has 579 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bayport, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bayport-Blue Point High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bayport-Blue Point High School is 8.6:1, which is 27% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 45% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bayport-Blue Point High School?

16.3% of students at Bayport-Blue Point High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bayport-Blue Point High School?

The largest demographic group at Bayport-Blue Point High School is White at 84.8% of enrollment, in Bayport, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bayport-Blue Point High School?

Bayport-Blue Point High School has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Bayport-Blue Point High School rank among public schools in Bayport?

By Resource Investment Index, Bayport-Blue Point High School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Bayport, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Bayport on the city page.

Is Bayport-Blue Point High School a good school?

Bayport-Blue Point High School earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of New York schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Bayport-Blue Point Union Free School District?

Besides Bayport-Blue Point High School, Bayport-Blue Point Union Free School District also operates James Wilson Young Middle School (399 students), Sylvan Avenue Elementary School (318 students), and Academy Street Elementary School (317 students). See the Bayport-Blue Point Union Free School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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