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 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 550 students in Bellmore Union Free School District.
Public Preschools in Bellmore Union Free School District have a diversity score of 0.50, which is less than the New York public preschool average of 0.73.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,585 Schools
# Students
1,135 Students
682,001 Students
# Teachers
71 Teachers
58,586 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
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.
Overall District Rank
#111 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
78%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)22%
34.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.73
Showing 2014–2023. View full 35-year historical data
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
10%
11%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 35-year historical data
% Hispanic
16%
31%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 35-year historical data
% Black
2%
15%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 28-year historical data
% White
69%
38%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 35-year historical data
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $33,247 in this school district is less than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,456 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$87,503 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending
$36 MM
$90,091 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Revenue / Student
$33,247
$34,989
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending / Student
$31,456
$36,024
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Best Bellmore Union Free School District Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
2750 S St Mark's Ave
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 679-2930
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 679-2930
Gr: PK-2 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
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