Bay Shore Middle School vs West Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New York, United States, 3.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bay Shore Middle School
Bay Shore · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,258 students
West Middle School
Bay Shore · Public middle · Grades 6–8
906 students
| Measure | Bay Shore Middle School Bay Shore, New York | West Middle School Bay Shore, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #313 of 785 | #606 of 785 |
| National rank | #5919 of 15,369 | #11543 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,258 | 906 |
| Enrollment | 1,258 | 906 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.3% | 82.2% |
| Students per teacher | 10.6 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 37% |
| city | Bay Shore | Bay Shore |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bay Shore Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.9 vs 31.9).
- •Bay Shore Middle School does better on math proficiency (46% vs 37%).
- •Bay Shore Middle School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 21%).
- •Bay Shore Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.3% vs 82.2%).
- •Bay Shore Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 11.2).
- •Bay Shore Middle School is the larger school with 1,258 students compared with 906.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bay Shore Middle School better than West Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Bay Shore Middle School ranks higher (57.9 vs 31.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bay Shore Middle School and West Middle School?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Bay Shore and Bay Shore in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bay Shore Middle School: 1,258. West Middle School: 906. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bay Shore Middle School and West Middle School rank in New York?
Bay Shore Middle School is 313th of 785 and West Middle School is 606th of 785 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).