Total enrollment
2,128
+87 (+4%) vs SY 2020-21
5 schools in NORTH BELLMORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
New York · 2,128 students · 3 cities
Across the district, NORTH BELLMORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 5 public K-12 schools teaching roughly 2,128 New York students (about 426 per school).
4-year change in NORTH BELLMORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How NORTH BELLMORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In New York | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 62.7% | #163 of 437 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,128 | #247 of 576 | #4,231 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 5 | #219 of 576 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.9:1 | #510 of 565 | #3,023 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 18.8% | #505 of 573 | #7,500 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 59.1% | #111 of 425 | #1,752 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside NORTH BELLMORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
State test results across the district's 5 scored schools run from JOHN G DINKELMEYER SCHOOL at 67.6% proficient to SAW MILL ROAD SCHOOL at 58.3%, a gap of 9.3 points. That is the 252nd widest gap among 258 New York districts with four or more scored schools.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAW MILL ROAD SCHOOL | North Bellmore | Elementary | KG-06 | 700 |
| JOHN G DINKELMEYER SCHOOL | North Bellmore | Elementary | KG-06 | 440 |
| NEWBRIDGE ROAD SCHOOL | North Bellmore | Elementary | KG-06 | 336 |
| MARTIN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Bellmore | Elementary | KG-06 | 328 |
| PARK AVENUE SCHOOL | North Merrick | Elementary | KG-06 | 324 |
About NORTH BELLMORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
As a compact district in New York, NORTH BELLMORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT enrolls 2,128 students across 5 schools.
On a per-school basis, NORTH BELLMORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT runs about 426 students per school, 18% meaningfully below the state mean of roughly 519.
Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment increased 4%: 2,041 students in SY 2020-21 versus 2,128 in SY 2024-25.
On this page, the community for NORTH BELLMORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.