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South Country School

Bay Shore, New York · Grades 3 to 5 · Bay Shore Union Free School District

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About South Country School

South Country School is a public school in Bay Shore, New York, serving grades 3 through 5. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 496 students enrolled. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Bay Shore. There are about 10 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (49.7 teachers in all). It is one of 8 schools in Bay Shore Union Free School District. Federal locale data places it in a suburb of a large metro area, in Suffolk County. There are 59 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	885 Hampshire Rd, Bay Shore, NY 11706
Phone	(631) 968-1250
School district	Bay Shore Union Free School District
Grades	3 to 5
Students (2024-25)	496
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	49.7
Students per teacher	10
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Suffolk County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 360408000171). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Gardiner Manor SchoolPublic · Grades 3 to 5Bay Shore · 0.9 mi St John the Baptist Diocesan High SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades 9 to 12West Islip, NY · 1.3 mi St Patrick SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8Bay Shore · 1.3 mi Bayview Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5West Islip, NY · 1.4 mi Oquenock Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5West Islip, NY · 1.4 mi Beach Street Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8West Islip, NY · 1.5 mi West Islip Senior High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12West Islip, NY · 1.5 mi Udall Road Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8West Islip, NY · 1.7 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does South Country School serve?

South Country School serves grades 3 through 5.

How many students attend South Country School?

South Country School reported 496 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at South Country School?

About 10 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 496 students and 49.7 teachers in federal data.

Is South Country School a public or charter school?

South Country School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is South Country School in?

South Country School is part of Bay Shore Union Free School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ny/bay-shore-union-free-school-district/

Where is South Country School located?

South Country School is at 885 Hampshire Rd, Bay Shore, NY 11706. The phone number is (631) 968-1250.

How many other schools are near South Country School?

There are 59 other schools within 5 miles of South Country School in our directory.