Serving 219 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bellair Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 219 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bellair Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
School Overview
Bellair Elementary School's student population of 219 students has declined by 55% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 37% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
219 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Bellair Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bellair Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#144 out of 1854 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
28%
47%
Black
6%
6%
White
61%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
33%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bellair Elementary School's ranking?
Bellair Elementary School is ranked #144 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Bellair Elementary School often compared to?
Bellair Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mirage Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
How many students attend Bellair Elementary School?
219 students attend Bellair Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Bellair Elementary School students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bellair Elementary School?
Bellair Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Bellair Elementary School offer ?
Bellair Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Bellair Elementary School part of?
Bellair Elementary School is part of Deer Valley Unified District (4246) School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Last Day of School-- Half Day Release
May 16, 2024 (Thursday)
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