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Item: Bellmore Union Free School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

580 Winthrop Ave
Bellmore, NY 11710-5099

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Top 20%

Tel: (516) 679-2909

www.bellmoreschools.org

Top Rankings

Bellmore Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Overview

This School District

This State (NY)

# Schools

3 Schools

4,806 Schools

# Students

1,135 Students

2,500,934 Students

# Teachers

71 Teachers

218,093 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Bellmore Union Free School District	New York
Pre-K	108	57
Kind	144	153
1	167	158
2	131	161
3	156	164
4	155	161
5	137	164
6	131	164
Grade Not Listed	6	32

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District Rank

Bellmore Union Free School District, which is ranked #129 of all 1,007 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (NY)

#111 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Bellmore Union Free School District
2023	#111
2022	#135
2021	#82
2019	#112
2018	#178
2017	#223
2016	#126
2015	#174
2014	#167
2013	#118
2012	#50

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84%

52%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Bellmore Union Free School District	New York
2023	84%	52%
2022	72%	46%
2021	80%	55%
2019	84%	54%
2018	70%	52%
2017	67%	50%
2016	72%	49%
2015	76%	48%
2014	63%	41%
2013	56%	39%
2012	88%	69%

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61%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Bellmore Union Free School District	New York
2022	61%	49%
2021	80%	62%
2019	70%	52%
2018	70%	52%
2017	57%	47%
2016	67%	46%
2015	52%	40%
2014	41%	37%
2013	54%	39%
2012	83%	60%
2011	73%	58%

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90-94%

78%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Bellmore Union Free School District	New York
2022	92%	78%
2021	95%	84%

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(2022-23)

22%

34.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Bellmore Union Free School District	New York
2023	22%	34.8%
2022	15.3%	38.5%
2021	6%	27.7%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.50

0.73

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Bellmore Union Free School District	New York
2023	0.44	0.73
2022	0.42	0.72
2021	0.41	0.72
2020	0.38	0.71
2019	0.38	0.71
2018	0.31	0.71
2017	0.31	0.71
2016	0.29	0.70
2015	0.27	0.70
2014	0.25	0.69
2013	0.24	0.69
2012	0.24	0.68
2011	0.23	0.68
2010	0.22	0.66
2009	0.18	0.66
2008	0.19	0.66
2007	0.19	0.65
2006	0.13	0.64
2005	0.11	0.64
2004	0.08	0.63
2003	0.09	0.62
2002	0.11	0.62
2001	0.07	0.63
2000	0.06	0.62
1999	0.06	0.62
1998	0.06	0.61
1997	0.07	0.61
1996	0.05	0.60
1995	0.06	0.60
1994	0.08	0.60
1993	0.07	0.59

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Bellmore Union Free School District	New York
2023	9%	10%
2022	9%	10%
2021	9%	10%
2020	9%	9%
2019	9%	9%
2018	6%	9%
2017	6%	9%
2016	6%	9%
2015	6%	9%
2014	6%	9%
2013	5%	9%
2012	5%	9%
2011	4%	8%
2010	5%	8%
2009	4%	9%
2008	5%	8%
2007	4%	8%
2006	3%	7%
2005	3%	7%
2004	2%	7%
2003	2%	6%
2002	2%	6%
2001	1%	7%
1999	2%	6%
1998	2%	5%
1997	1%	5%
1996	1%	5%
1995	2%	5%
1994	3%	5%
1993	2%	5%
1992	2%	4%

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% Hispanic

16%

31%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Bellmore Union Free School District	New York
2023	14%	29%
2022	13%	29%
2021	13%	28%
2020	10%	27%
2019	10%	27%
2018	8%	26%
2017	8%	26%
2016	8%	26%
2015	8%	25%
2014	7%	25%
2013	7%	24%
2012	7%	23%
2011	5%	22%
2010	5%	22%
2009	4%	21%
2008	4%	21%
2007	4%	21%
2006	3%	20%
2005	3%	20%
2004	2%	19%
2003	2%	19%
2002	3%	19%
2001	2%	18%
2000	2%	18%
1999	1%	18%
1998	1%	18%
1997	2%	18%
1996	1%	17%
1995	2%	17%
1994	1%	17%
1993	2%	16%

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% Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Bellmore Union Free School District	New York
2023	2%	16%
2022	1%	16%
2021	2%	17%
2020	2%	17%
2019	2%	17%
2018	3%	17%
2017	3%	17%
2016	2%	18%
2015	1%	18%
2014	1%	18%
2013	1%	18%
2012	1%	18%
2011	1%	19%
2010	2%	19%
2009	2%	19%
2008	1%	20%
2007	2%	19%
2006	1%	20%
2003	1%	20%
2002	1%	20%
2001	1%	20%

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% White

69%

39%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Bellmore Union Free School District	New York
2023	73%	40%
2022	75%	41%
2021	75%	41%
2020	78%	43%
2019	78%	43%
2018	83%	44%
2017	83%	44%
2016	84%	44%
2015	85%	45%
2014	86%	46%
2013	87%	47%
2012	87%	48%
2011	88%	49%
2010	88%	51%
2009	90%	51%
2008	90%	51%
2007	90%	52%
2006	93%	53%
2005	94%	53%
2004	96%	54%
2003	95%	55%
2002	94%	55%
2001	96%	55%
2000	97%	55%
1999	97%	55%
1998	97%	57%
1997	96%	57%
1996	97%	58%
1995	96%	58%
1994	96%	58%
1993	96%	59%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Bellmore Union Free School District	New York
2023	2%	4%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2011	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $31,367 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,405. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $30,323 is less than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NY)

Total Revenue

$36 MM

$78,541 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Bellmore Union Free School District	New York
2023	$36 MM	$36 MM
2022	$34 MM	$36 MM
2021	$36 MM	$36 MM
2020	$34 MM	$36 MM
2019	$34 MM	$35 MM
2018	$33 MM	$34 MM
2017	$32 MM	$33 MM
2016	$31 MM	$32 MM
2015	$27 MM	$29 MM
2014	$30 MM	$31 MM
2012	$28 MM	$29 MM
2011	$27 MM	$29 MM
2010	$27 MM	$29 MM
2009	$27 MM	$29 MM
2008	$27 MM	$28 MM
2007	$25 MM	$27 MM
2006	$24 MM	$25 MM
2005	$23 MM	$24 MM
2004	$21 MM	$22 MM
2003	$19 MM	$21 MM
2002	$18 MM	$20 MM
2001	$17 MM	$19 MM
2000	$15 MM	$18 MM
1999	$14 MM	$17 MM
1998	$13 MM	$16 MM
1997	$13 MM	$15 MM
1996	$13 MM	$15 MM
1995	$12 MM	$14 MM

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Spending

$34 MM

$80,737 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Bellmore Union Free School District	New York
2023	$34 MM	$21 MM
2022	$33 MM	$22 MM
2021	$34 MM	$21 MM
2020	$33 MM	$22 MM
2019	$41 MM	$35 MM
2018	$39 MM	$34 MM
2017	$32 MM	$33 MM
2016	$30 MM	$31 MM
2015	$26 MM	$30 MM
2014	$29 MM	$29 MM
2012	$28 MM	$28 MM
2011	$27 MM	$30 MM
2010	$26 MM	$30 MM
2009	$27 MM	$28 MM
2008	$28 MM	$27 MM
2007	$23 MM	$26 MM
2006	$22 MM	$25 MM
2005	$21 MM	$24 MM
2004	$21 MM	$23 MM
2003	$19 MM	$24 MM
2002	$18 MM	$23 MM
2001	$17 MM	$21 MM
2000	$17 MM	$19 MM
1999	$14 MM	$17 MM
1998	$13 MM	$16 MM
1997	$12 MM	$15 MM
1996	$12 MM	$16 MM
1995	$12 MM	$15 MM

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Revenue / Student

$31,367

$31,405

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Bellmore Union Free School District	New York
2023	$32,933	$43,745
2022	$33,154	$44,052
2021	$34,665	$45,286
2020	$33,154	$44,052
2019	$32,386	$41,967
2018	$30,748	$37,783
2017	$30,317	$37,501
2016	$30,063	$36,257
2015	$26,475	$23,859
2014	$28,044	$33,260
2012	$25,472	$25,935
2011	$23,226	$26,364
2010	$23,569	$23,859
2009	$22,985	$21,692
2008	$22,277	$20,453
2007	$20,455	$18,556
2006	$19,403	$17,116
2005	$17,842	$16,764
2004	$16,457	$16,002
2003	$14,558	$14,881
2002	$14,071	$13,663
2001	$13,172	$12,690
2000	$12,169	$11,736
1999	$11,268	$11,068
1998	$11,092	$10,435
1997	$11,195	$9,995
1995	$11,326	$9,825
1992	$11,164	$8,101

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Spending / Student

$30,323

$32,283

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Bellmore Union Free School District	New York
2023	$31,838	$25,493
2022	$32,056	$26,731
2021	$33,512	$26,391
2020	$32,056	$26,731
2019	$38,705	$42,427
2018	$36,679	$38,270
2017	$30,849	$36,628
2016	$29,815	$34,588
2015	$25,556	$24,841
2014	$27,190	$31,853
2012	$24,977	$25,203
2011	$22,865	$27,087
2010	$22,751	$24,841
2009	$22,515	$21,514
2008	$23,336	$20,169
2007	$18,981	$18,076
2006	$17,684	$17,357
2005	$16,481	$16,650
2004	$16,171	$16,888
2003	$14,456	$16,638
2002	$13,602	$15,352
2001	$12,998	$13,878
2000	$13,668	$12,449
1999	$10,962	$11,246
1998	$10,699	$10,823
1997	$10,620	$10,248
1995	$11,633	$9,858
1992	$11,375	$8,716

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Best Bellmore Union Free School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Winthrop Avenue School

(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 65-69%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

580 Winthrop Ave
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 679-2920

Gr: 3-4 | 312 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

Rank: #22.

Shore Road School

(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

2801 Shore Rd
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 679-2950

Gr: 5-6 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 28%

Rank: n/an/a

Reinhard Early Childhood Center

Add to Compare

2750 S St Mark's Ave
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 679-2930

Gr: PK-2 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 32%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Bellmore Union Free School District?

Bellmore Union Free School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,135 students.

What is the rank of Bellmore Union Free School District?

Bellmore Union Free School District is ranked #129 out of 1,007 school districts in New York (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)

What is the racial composition of students in Bellmore Union Free School District?

69% of Bellmore Union Free School District students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Bellmore Union Free School District?

Bellmore Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.

What is Bellmore Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $30,323 is less than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-06
Enrollment: 1,135 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 31%
: Top 20% in NY
: 84% (Top 10%)
: 61% (Top 20%)
: 90-94% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education