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BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 0–5
PATCHOGUE, New York · PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students430
Student:Teacher12.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch34%
Title INo
BAY
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 456
430
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
34%-24.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in PATCHOGUE, New York. The school enrolls 430 students. It is part of the PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

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

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictPATCHOGUE-MEDFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36103
CityPATCHOGUE
ZIP11772
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID362247003160

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment430
White37.7%
Hispanic / Latino55.1%
Black / African American2.1%
Asian1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races3.3%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
37.7%
Hispanic
55.1%
Black
2.1%
Asian
1.4%
Two+
3.3%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

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 %34%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)