Top Rankings
Bellmore Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,136 students in Bellmore Union Free School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Bellmore Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,702 Schools
# Students
1,136 Students
1,750,092 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
153,310 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Bellmore Union Free School District, which is ranked #134 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#135 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
46%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
49%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.73
# American Indian Students
5 Students
14,013 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
116 Students
175,821 Students
% Asian Students
10%
10%
# Hispanic Students
157 Students
531,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
30%
# Black Students
20 Students
278,768 Students
% Black Students
2%
16%
# White Students
809 Students
682,836 Students
% White Students
71%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
3,810 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
63,556 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
107
60,112
# Students in K Grade:
162
169,096
# Students in 1st Grade:
132
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
153
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
148
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
135
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
129
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
162
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
161,270
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
161,773
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
24,993
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
23,859
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
21,596
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
21,027
# Ungraded Students:
8
25,375
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $31,339 is higher than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $30,297 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$78,541 MM

Spending
$34 MM
$80,737 MM

Revenue / Student
$31,339
$31,307

Spending / Student
$30,297
$32,183

Best Bellmore Union Free School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Winthrop Avenue School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
580 Winthrop Ave
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 679-2920
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 679-2920
Grades: 3-4
| 289 students
Rank: #22.
Shore Road School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2801 Shore Rd
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 679-2950
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 679-2950
Grades: 5-6
| 292 students
Rank: n/an/a
2750 S St Mark's Ave
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 679-2930
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 679-2930
Grades: PK-2
| 555 students
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