Excellent
#563 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 16% in state
Bellflower Elementary School
Elementary School · Mentor Exempted Village
6655 Reynolds Rd, Mentor, OH 44060
Enrollment
469
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
469
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#563 of 3,441
In Mentor
#4 of 11
public schools
In district
#4 of 12
Mentor Exempted Village
Academic performance
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Bellflower Elementary School
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About Bellflower Elementary School
Bellflower Elementary School is a public elementary school in Mentor, OH, part of Mentor Exempted Village. Bellflower Elementary School serves approximately 469 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. Bellflower Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #563 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Bellflower Elementary School show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 8.3
- OH avg 6.7
Score Breakdown
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Bellflower Elementary School — Students at Bellflower Elementary School score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 8.0/10.
How Bellflower Elementary School Compares
See how Bellflower Elementary School 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
6655 Reynolds Rd, Mentor, OH 44060
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bellflower Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Orchard Hollow Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Hopkins Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Kirtland Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Kirtland), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mentor, see our Mentor schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LAKE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Mentor | 0.2 mi | 6.9 |
| RE-EDUCATION SERVICES Mentor | 1.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Lake Elementary School Mentor On The Lake | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Fairfax Elementary School Mentor | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Grant Elementary School Willoughby | 2.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Mentor High School Mentor | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Mentor High School Preschool Mentor | 2.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Ridge Elementary School Mentor | 2.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Shore Middle School Mentor | 2.4 mi | 6.9 |
| ST MARY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCHOOL Mentor | 2.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Jefferson Elementary School Eastlake | 2.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Orchard Hollow Elementary School Mentor | 2.7 mi | 9.0 |
| Eastlake Middle School Eastlake | 2.7 mi | 5.5 |
| MENTOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mentor | 3.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Memorial Middle School Mentor | 3.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Garfield Preschool Mentor | 3.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Hopkins Elementary School Mentor | 3.7 mi | 9.0 |
| Cardinal Autism Resource and Education School (CARES) Mentor | 4.1 mi | — |
| Kirtland Elementary School Kirtland | 4.8 mi | 8.9 |
| Kirtland High School Kirtland | 4.9 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44060 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,881
Median Home Value
$227,200
Median Rent
$1,156/mo
Population
60,257
College Educated
35.1%
Homeownership
81.3%
Avg Commute
22.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
46.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beavertown Elementary School Kettering, OH | 8.3 |
| Berkshire Elementary Burton, OH | 8.3 |
| Big Creek Elementary School Middleburg Hts, OH | 8.3 |
| Boyd E Smith Elementary School Milford, OH | 8.3 |
| Buckeye Primary School Medina, OH | 8.3 |
| C H Campbell Elementary School Canfield, OH | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bellflower Elementary School
What grades does Bellflower Elementary School serve?
Bellflower Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Bellflower Elementary School?
Bellflower Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 469 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bellflower Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bellflower Elementary School is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bellflower Elementary School rank in OH?
Bellflower Elementary School ranks #563 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Bellflower Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bellflower Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Bellflower Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bellflower Elementary School has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Bellflower Elementary School a charter school?
No, Bellflower Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bellflower Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Bellflower Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bellflower Elementary School?
27.7% of students at Bellflower 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 469
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.4%
- Phone
- (440) 255-4212
Resources & Links
District
Mentor Exempted Village- District Enrollment
- 7,067
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,847
- District Rank
- #4 of 12
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