Average
#926 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 38% in state
Belleville Ps10
Elementary School · Belleville Public School District
527 BELLEVILLE AVE, Belleville, NJ 07109
Enrollment
168
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
168
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#926 of 2,466
In Belleville
#5 of 10
public schools
In district
#5 of 10
Belleville Public School District
Equity
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Belleville Ps10
Belleville Ps10 is a public elementary school in Belleville, NJ, part of Belleville Public School District. Belleville Ps10 serves approximately 168 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Belleville Ps10 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #926 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Belleville Ps10 show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 7.1
- NJ avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 168 students, Belleville Ps10 is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Score Breakdown
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Belleville Ps10 — Students at Belleville Ps10 score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 45 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.9/10.
How Belleville Ps10 Compares
See how Belleville Ps10 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
527 BELLEVILLE AVE, Belleville, NJ 07109
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Belleville Ps10 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Belleville PS5 (rated 8.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Belleville PS3 (rated 7.7/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Belleville PS7 (rated 7.6/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Belleville, see our Belleville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SANDY LANE NURSERY SCHOOL Belleville | 0.2 mi | — |
| 1ST CEREBRAL PALSY OF NJ Belleville | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Park Elementary School Newark | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Belleville PS7 Belleville | 0.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Belleville PS8 Belleville | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Belleville High School Belleville | 0.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Belleville PS4 Belleville | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Fairview Elementary School Bloomfield | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Ridge Street School Newark | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| The Early Childhood Center @ Forest Glen Bloomfield | 1.0 mi | 3.7 |
| Belleville PS3 Belleville | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| ST PETER SCHOOL Belleville | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Belleville PS5 Belleville | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Elliott Street Elementary School Newark | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Belleville Middle School Belleville | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| WESTBRIDGE ACADEMY Bloomfield | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Lincoln School Nutley | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Newark School of Fashion & Design Newark | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Maria Varisco Rogers Charter School Newark | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Franklin Elementary School Bloomfield | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07109 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,164
Median Home Value
$405,500
Median Rent
$1,596/mo
Population
37,785
College Educated
31.3%
Homeownership
56.4%
Avg Commute
32.1 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
41.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Althea Gibson Academy East Orange, NJ | 6.9 |
| Downe Township Elementary School Newport, NJ | 6.9 |
| GOTTESMAN RTW ACADEMY Randolph, NJ | 6.9 |
| Jefferson Elementary School Summit, NJ | 6.9 |
| Roosevelt School Lodi, NJ | 6.9 |
| THE HEBREW ACADEMY Marlboro, NJ | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Belleville Ps10
What grades does Belleville Ps10 serve?
Belleville Ps10 serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Belleville Ps10?
Belleville Ps10 has an enrollment of approximately 168 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Belleville Ps10?
The student-teacher ratio at Belleville Ps10 is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Belleville Ps10 rank in NJ?
Belleville Ps10 ranks #926 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Belleville Ps10's MySchoolScout rating?
Belleville Ps10 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Belleville Ps10?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Belleville Ps10 has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Belleville Ps10 a charter school?
No, Belleville Ps10 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Belleville Ps10 a Title I school?
No, Belleville Ps10 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Belleville Ps10?
50.6% of students at Belleville Ps10 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 168
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Essex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.3%
- Phone
- (973) 969-4334
Resources & Links
District
Belleville Public School District- District Enrollment
- 5,095
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,684
- District Rank
- #5 of 10
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