For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 6,155 students in 11710, NY (there are 2 private schools, serving 453 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in 11710, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in 11710, NY are John F Kennedy High School, Winthrop Avenue School and Grand Avenue Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 11710 have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 11710, NY have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11710, NY Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
John F Kennedy High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3000 Bellmore Ave
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 992-1400
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 992-1400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,089 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
Winthrop Avenue School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
580 Winthrop Ave
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 679-2920
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 679-2920
Gr: 3-4 | 312 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #33.
Grand Avenue Middle School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2301 Grand Ave
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 992-1100
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 992-1100
Gr: 7-8 | 916 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #44.
Wellington C Mepham High School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2401 Camp Ave
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 992-1500
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 992-1500
Gr: 9-12 | 1,211 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #55.
Martin Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2616 Martin Ave
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 992-3115
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 992-3115
Gr: K-6 | 328 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #66.
Shore Road School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2801 Shore Rd
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 679-2950
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 679-2950
Gr: 5-6 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #77.
John G Dinkelmeyer School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2100 Waltoffer Ave
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 992-3114
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 992-3114
Gr: K-6 | 440 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #88.
Newbridge Road School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1601 Newbridge Rd
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 992-3116
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 992-3116
Gr: K-6 | 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #99.
Saw Mill Road School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2801 Saw Mill Rd
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 992-3118
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 992-3118
Gr: K-6 | 700 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: n/an/a
2750 S St Mark's Ave
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 679-2930
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 679-2930
Gr: PK-2 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 11710, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in 11710, NY include John F Kennedy High School, Winthrop Avenue School and Grand Avenue Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 11710?
10 public schools are located in 11710.
What percentage of students in 11710 go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in 11710 are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 11710?
11710 public schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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