Bellport Senior High School

205 Beaver Dam Rd
Brookhaven, NY 11719
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 1,397 students in grades 9-12, Bellport Senior High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,397 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : 87% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 86% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bellport Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

School Overview

Bellport Senior High School's student population of 1,397 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 114 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,397 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
114 teachers
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School Rankings

Bellport Senior High School ranks within the top 30% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bellport Senior High School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NY)
#1175 out of 4093 schools
(Top 30%)
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86%
55%
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60-69%
62%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
1%
10%
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Hispanic
41%
29%
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Black
16%
16%
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White
38%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.67
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87%
85%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bellport Senior High School's ranking?
Bellport Senior High School is ranked #1175 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
86% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bellport Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Bellport Senior High School is 87%, which is higher than the New York state average of 85%.
How many students attend Bellport Senior High School?
1,397 students attend Bellport Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Bellport Senior High School students are Hispanic, 38% of students are White, 16% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bellport Senior High School?
Bellport Senior High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Bellport Senior High School offer ?
Bellport Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Bellport Senior High School part of?
Bellport Senior High School is part of South Country Central School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,397 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : 87% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 86% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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