Bay Shore Middle School vs. Great Hollow Middle School
Should you attend Bay Shore Middle School or Great Hollow Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bay Shore Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Great Hollow Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,298 students in grades 6-8, Bay Shore Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 828 students in grades 6-8, Great Hollow Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,298 students
828 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
114 teachers
77 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2736 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#928 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
406
255
Grade 7 Students
431
284
Grade 8 Students
442
287
Ungraded Students
19
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
8%
% Hispanic
50%
12%
% Black
18%
2%
% White
24%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%
