Enrollment
185
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Bridgehampton, NY
Bridgehampton School
Federal NCES profile for Bridgehampton School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360537000271
👥 S:T ratio 85
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 82
📋 Attendance 20
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bridgehampton School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of New York schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 3.7:1
- small classes for New York
- 48.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 185
- students enrolled
Bridgehampton School has class sizes smaller than 99% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Bridgehampton Union Free School District · New York
NCES ID 360537000271 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
50.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
3.7:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
-69% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
48.0%
vs 56.2% New York avg
-15% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Bridgehampton School compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Bridgehampton School
Bridgehampton School is a small combined-grade school in Bridgehampton, New York, enrolling 185 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 3.7:1, Bridgehampton School is leaner than roughly 99% of New York schools and 69% under the state's 11.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 48.0% lands close to the New York typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 91% of New York schools, with 185 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 4,801 scored New York schools.
Among 228 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New York schools statewide, it ranks #18, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (49%) and White (29%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 66/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 93 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 31.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Bridgehampton Union Free School District spends $80,373 per pupil, 204% above the New York average, a better-resourced district than most.
Bridgehampton Union Free School District operates only this one school, so Bridgehampton School has no district-mates to compare against locally. At 185 students, it is also a small operation, on the smaller end of New York's single-school districts.
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 Bridgehampton School compares
Bridgehampton 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 | 3.7:1 | ▼ 69% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 48.0% | ▼ 15% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 185 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
3.7:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
185
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
48.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 15% below the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
3.7:1
students per teacher
- 69% below state mean
Top 1% in New York - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
31.9%
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
$80,373
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 93 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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
Hispanic or Latino 48.6%
White 29.2%
African American 11.9%
Two or More 9.7%
Asian 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 48.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 65.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 65.5, Bridgehampton School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 6
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Bridgehampton Union Free School District, which includes Bridgehampton School.
$80,373
Per student
+204%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+384%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 94.6%
State 3.9%
Federal 1.5%
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.
Similar other 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.
Similar enrollment (~185 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~3.7:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Bridgehampton School
How many students attend Bridgehampton School?
Bridgehampton School has 185 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bridgehampton, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bridgehampton School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bridgehampton School is 3.7:1, which is 69% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 76% 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 Bridgehampton School?
48.0% of students at Bridgehampton School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bridgehampton School?
The largest demographic group at Bridgehampton School is Hispanic or Latino at 48.6% of enrollment, in Bridgehampton, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bridgehampton School?
Bridgehampton School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Bridgehampton School a good school?
Bridgehampton School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of New York schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most 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 Bridgehampton Union Free School District?
None reported; Bridgehampton Union Free School District operates only Bridgehampton School as a public school district in NCES's records.
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