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Baylis Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

580 Woodbury Rd, Plainview, NY 11803 · (516) 364-5798 · Part of Syosset Central School District

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Directions
Students
416
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
17%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Baylis Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 31 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency87%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts82%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, A, places these results among New York’s 4,095 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

580 Woodbury Rd, Plainview

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten43
Grade 158
Grade 272
Grade 375
Grade 484
Grade 580
Ungraded4
Enrollment over time
418’20
418’21
405’22
422’23
416’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Asian 55%White 35%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 4%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Baylis Elementary School from Oyster Bay families.

Other schools in Syosset Central School District

The district →
Robbins Lane Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Syosset
A
460 students9:1
Berry Hill Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Syosset
A
450 students11:1
South Grove Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Syosset
A
433 students11:1
Walt Whitman Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Woodbury
A
391 students11:1
Village Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Syosset
A
379 students10:1
Willits Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Syosset
A−
298 students8:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New York’s other public schools; Oyster Bay’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.