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Floral Park-Bellerose 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 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,567 students in Floral Park-Bellerose Union Free School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public pre schools in New York.
Public Preschools in Floral Park-Bellerose Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the New York public pre school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,575 Schools
# Students
1,567 Students
680,405 Students
# Teachers
103 Teachers
57,270 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Floral Park-Bellerose Union Free School District, which is ranked #106 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
#112 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.73
# American Indian Students
4 Students
6,882 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
333 Students
74,011 Students
% Asian Students
21%
11%
# Hispanic Students
319 Students
208,386 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
31%
# Black Students
33 Students
108,146 Students
% Black Students
2%
16%
# White Students
784 Students
257,567 Students
% White Students
50%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,683 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
93 Students
23,663 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
133
62,211
# Students in K Grade:
207
99,006
# Students in 1st Grade:
201
97,399
# Students in 2nd Grade:
196
96,389
# Students in 3rd Grade:
194
87,433
# Students in 4th Grade:
230
87,229
# Students in 5th Grade:
201
81,167
# Students in 6th Grade:
205
24,209
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
13,778
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
14,339
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
2,893
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
2,861
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
2,527
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
2,549
# Ungraded Students:
-
6,415
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,108 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,062 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$44 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,108
$31,307
Spending / Student
$28,062
$32,183
Best Floral Park-Bellerose Union Free School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
John Lewis Childs School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10 Elizabeth St
Floral Park, NY 11001
(516) 434-2781
Floral Park, NY 11001
(516) 434-2781
Grades: PK-6
| 688 students
Rank: #22.
Floral Park-bellerose School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2 Larch Ave
Floral Park, NY 11001
(516) 434-2751
Floral Park, NY 11001
(516) 434-2751
Grades: PK-6
| 879 students
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