New YorkSchoolsSOUTH COUNTRY SCHOOL

SOUTH COUNTRY SCHOOL

PublicRegular
BAY SHORE, New York · BAY SHORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students489
Grade Span3–5
Student:Teacher9.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch53%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
489
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
53%-6.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
9.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
3–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

SOUTH COUNTRY SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 3–5 in BAY SHORE, New York. The school enrolls 489 students. It is part of the BAY SHORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
9.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span3–5
DistrictBAY SHORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36103
CityBAY SHORE
ZIP11706
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360408000171

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment489
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino42.9%
Black / African American4.7%
Asian18.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native29.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races3.5%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
42.9%
Black
4.7%
Asian
18.8%
Two+
3.5%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %53%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)