Fifth Avenue School
PublicElementaryGrades K–2
217 5th Ave, Bay Shore, NY 11706 · (631) 968-1140 · Part of Bay Shore Union Free School District
Islip’s School Grade A− better than 78% of New York school districts
Students
342
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–2
What stands out about Fifth Avenue School
- Small classes: 9 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 12.1% since 2020–21
- No state test results: its grades come before the tested ones (3–8 and 11)
Location
Directions ↗217 5th Ave, Bay Shore
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten103
Grade 1116
Grade 2123
Enrollment over time
389’20
388’21
383’22
359’23
342’24
Down 12.1% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 42%White 38%Black 15%Two or more races 3%Asian 2%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Fifth Avenue School from Islip families.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.