Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bellmore, NY

Shore Road School

Federal NCES profile for Shore Road School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 67/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360441000190
0/100100/10067/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
80
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Shore Road School earns 67/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#1 of 3
elementary schools in Bellmore · Resource Index
67
Resource Index · Higher
12.4:1
students per teacher
11.9%
free-lunch eligible

Shore Road School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Shore Road School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Bellmore, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-1 students YoY

Shore Road School held near 292 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 22.3 → 22.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-1 students YoY 360441000190 · Bellmore, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

273 enr · 12.4:1 · 11.9% lunch · RII 67

Nearest enrollment peer: Reinhard Early Childhood Center (550 students)

Shore Road School held near 292 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 22.3 → 22.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Shore Road School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Shore Road School reports 273 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Shore Road School compares

Shore Road School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.4:1 ▲ 5% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 11.9% ▼ 79% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 273 top 81% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
273
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
11.9%
free-lunch eligible - 79% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.4:1
students per teacher - 5% above state mean
Top 65% in New York - lower ratio than 35% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
8.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$31,903
per pupil, district-wide - above New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.1 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 72.2%
Asian 12.1%
Hispanic or Latino 10.3%
African American 3.3%
Two or More 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Largest group: White at 72.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 45.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 45.2, Shore Road School is about as mixed as the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Bellmore Union Free School District reports $31,903 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Shore Road School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Reinhard Early Childhood Center Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Winthrop Avenue School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Shore Road School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Bellmore Union Free School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Shore Road School

How many students attend Shore Road School?

Shore Road School has 273 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bellmore, NY. CCD year-over-year: 293 (2022-23) → 292 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shore Road School?

The student-teacher ratio at Shore Road School is 12.4:1, which is 5% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 21% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Shore Road School?

11.9% of students at Shore Road School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Shore Road School?

The largest demographic group at Shore Road School is White at 72.2% of enrollment, in Bellmore, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Shore Road School?

Shore Road School has a Resource Investment Index of 67/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Shore Road School rank among elementary schools in Bellmore?

By Resource Investment Index, Shore Road School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Bellmore, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Bellmore on the city page.

What other schools are in Bellmore Union Free School District?

Besides Shore Road School, Bellmore Union Free School District also operates Reinhard Early Childhood Center (550 students) and Winthrop Avenue School (312 students). See the Bellmore Union Free School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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