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Public elementary school · Rome City School District · Rome, New York

Bellamy Elementary School

Bellamy Elementary School rates 4.7, above the middle of Rome City School District's elementary schools, whose rated median is 3.9.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
4.7this school

4.7 on a one-to-ten scale; the Rome City School District median is 3.9.

#4,139 of 4,744 schools in New York · Rome City School District: 6 elementary schools rated, median 3.9

The brief

A Rome City School District elementary school where students score 39 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 4,139 of 4,744 schools in New York and 2 of 9 in Rome City School District.

Bellamy Elementary School is listed in Rome City School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math15%42 points below the New York average of 57%2025 NYSED
Reading15%39 points below the New York average of 54%2025 NYSED
Proficiency has held near 15% across the 3-year record (2023–2025).2025 NYSED; 58 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
6.7
50% of the rating
Academics
1.4
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.5
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 16% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 15% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NYSED · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NYSED · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 13440; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Bellamy Elementary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$65,497
Median home value
$155,800
Median rent
$863/mo
College educated
22.9%
Homeownership
63%
Poverty rate
15%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 13440; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
20
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,602/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Rome. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Rome), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
72.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  2. Bellamy Elementary Schoolthis school
    4.7
  3. 4.1Compare →
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Six grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Bellamy Elementary School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Bellamy Elementary School serve?

Bellamy Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Bellamy Elementary School?

Bellamy Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 562 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bellamy Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bellamy Elementary School is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bellamy Elementary School rank in NY?

Bellamy Elementary School ranks #4,139 of 4,744 schools in NY.

What is Bellamy Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bellamy Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Bellamy Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bellamy Elementary School has 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Bellamy Elementary School a charter school?

No, Bellamy Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bellamy Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Bellamy Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bellamy Elementary School?

72.1% of students at Bellamy Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
562
Student-teacher ratio
9.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
58
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Oneida County
Rank in district
#2 of 9
Schools in district
9
District spending per student
$24,381
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
27.0%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 13440)
41,273
Area average commute
18.7 min
Area median age
41.6

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New York State Education Dept., and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.