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252-12 72ND AVE, BELLEROSE, NY 11426 • Queens County
(718) 831-4021
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
319
Teachers (FTE)
47.8
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.7:1
FRPL Eligible
153
(48%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 153 of 319 (48%)
Free Lunch: 144 (45.1%)
Reduced-Price: 9 (2.8%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 166 (52%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 250 500 2020-2021: 375 students 375 2020-2021 2021-2022: 371 students 371 -1.1% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 333 students 333 -10.2% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 346 students 346 +3.9% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 319 students 319 -7.8% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Asian: 132 (41.4%) Hispanic / Latino: 78 (24.5%) White: 50 (15.7%) Black or African American: 38 (11.9%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 13 (4.1%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 5 (1.6%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 3 (0.9%)
319 Students
Asian 132 41.4%
Hispanic / Latino 78 24.5%
White 50 15.7%
Black or African American 38 11.9%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 13 4.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5 1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3 0.9%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 319 Students
Grade 1: 45 (14.1%) Grade 2: 41 (12.9%) Grade 3: 44 (13.8%) Grade 4: 53 (16.6%) Grade 5: 47 (14.7%) Kindergarten: 50 (15.7%) Pre-Kindergarten: 39 (12.2%)
319 Students
Grade 1 45 14.1%
Grade 2 41 12.9%
Grade 3 44 13.8%
Grade 4 53 16.6%
Grade 5 47 14.7%
Kindergarten 50 15.7%
Pre-Kindergarten 39 12.2%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
187
58.6%
F
Female Students
132
41.4%