Bay Shore Senior High School vs Islip High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bay Shore Senior High School
Bay Shore · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,862 students
Islip High School
Islip · Public high · Grades 9–12
890 students
| Measure | Bay Shore Senior High School Bay Shore, New York | Islip High School Islip, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 5% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #279 of 1,079 | #234 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #661 of 16,910 | #444 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,862 | 890 |
| Enrollment | 1,862 | 890 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.3% | 43.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 9.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 94% | 97% |
| Math proficiency | 89% | 93% |
| city | Bay Shore | Islip |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Islip High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.0 vs 84.7).
- •Islip High School does better on math proficiency (93% vs 89%).
- •Islip High School does better on reading proficiency (97% vs 94%).
- •Islip High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.3% vs 44.3%).
- •Islip High School does better on students per teacher (9.9 vs 11.0).
- •Bay Shore Senior High School is the larger school with 1,862 students compared with 890.
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 Senior High School better than Islip High School?
On the Success Index (US), Islip High School ranks higher (87.0 vs 84.7 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 Senior High School and Islip High School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Bay Shore and Islip in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bay Shore Senior High School: 1,862. Islip High School: 890. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bay Shore Senior High School and Islip High School rank in New York?
Bay Shore Senior High School is 279th of 1,079 and Islip High School is 234th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).