- Enrollment
- 579
- Students per teacher
- 8.6:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Blue Point, NY
Blue Point Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Blue Point Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360411000174
👥 S:T ratio 73
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 56
📋 Attendance 42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Blue Point Elementary School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of New York schools.
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 6.8:1
- small classes for New York
- 12.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 218
- students enrolled
Blue Point Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 95% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 360411000174 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Blue Point Elementary School held near 219 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 32.4 → 30.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 360411000174 · Blue Point, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
218 enr · 6.8:1 · 12.9% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Bayport-Blue Point High School (579 students)
Blue Point Elementary School held near 219 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 32.4 → 30.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Blue Point Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bayport-Blue P
Bayport-Blue Point High School
579 students
- James Wilson Y
James Wilson Young Middle School
399 students
- Sylvan Avenue
Sylvan Avenue Elementary School
318 students
- Academy Street
Academy Street Elementary School
317 students
- This school 218
Blue Point Elementary School
218 students
What this shows Blue Point Elementary School reports 218 students on the CCD universe file.
How Blue Point Elementary School compares
Blue Point Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 6.8:1 | ▼ 42% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 12.9% | ▼ 77% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 218 | top 88% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6.8:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
218
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
12.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 77% 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
6.8:1
students per teacher
- 42% below state mean
Top 5% in New York - lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
23.4%
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
$38,825
per pupil, district-wide
- above New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 218 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 87.2%
Hispanic or Latino 6.4%
Two or More 3.7%
African American 1.8%
Asian 0.9%
Largest group: White at 87.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 23.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 23.4, Blue Point Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Bayport-Blue Point Union Free School District reports $38,825 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Blue Point Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayport-Blue Point High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| James Wilson Young Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Sylvan Avenue Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Academy Street Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Blue Point Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 399
- Students per teacher
- 8.1:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 318
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 317
- Students per teacher
- 9.3:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~218 students)
Frequently asked questions about Blue Point Elementary School
How many students attend Blue Point Elementary School?
Blue Point Elementary School has 218 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Blue Point, NY. CCD year-over-year: 224 (2022-23) → 219 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Blue Point Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Blue Point Elementary School is 6.8:1, which is 42% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 57% 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 Blue Point Elementary School?
12.9% of students at Blue Point Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Blue Point Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Blue Point Elementary School is White at 87.2% of enrollment, in Blue Point, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Blue Point Elementary School?
Blue Point Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Bayport-Blue Point Union Free School District?
Besides Blue Point Elementary School, Bayport-Blue Point Union Free School District also operates Bayport-Blue Point High School (579 students), James Wilson Young Middle School (399 students), and Sylvan Avenue Elementary School (318 students). See the Bayport-Blue Point Union Free School District district page for the complete list.