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
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,258 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 top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). 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 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 750 students in grades 6-8, Great Hollow Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). 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 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,258 students
750 students
Total Classroom Teachers
119 teachers
73 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2370 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#547 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
408
261
Grade 7 Students
413
235
Grade 8 Students
416
254
Ungraded Students
21
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
10%
% Hispanic
52%
14%
% Black
17%
3%
% White
24%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%