Overview
BELL TOP SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in TROY, New York. The school enrolls 304 students. It is part of the EAST GREENBUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
18% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 58% state average)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictEAST GREENBUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36083
CityTROY
ZIP12180
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360963000729
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment304
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino7.0%
Black / African American5.0%
Asian3.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native76.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races8.6%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %18%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)