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Private · Grades Pre-K–8 · 52 students
Paul J Bellew Elementary School
25 Higbie Ln, West Islip, NY 11795
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
463
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
West Islip Union Free School District
Suffolk County
Schola Grade B · Above average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,327 New York elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other New York elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Paul J Bellew Elementary School
Paul J Bellew Elementary School is a public elementary school in West Islip, New York, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of West Islip Union Free School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Suffolk County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 463 students were enrolled, with about 12 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New York elementary school (11.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 2,327 New York elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 463 students
- Students per teacher
- 12 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- West Islip Union Free School District
- County
- Suffolk County
- NCES school ID
- 363069004131
Schools near Paul J Bellew Elementary School
All 8 schools in West Islip →
Bayview Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 440 students
Babylon Memorial Grade School
Public · Grades 3–6 · 490 students
Oquenock Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 418 students
Babylon Elementary School
Public · Grades K–2 · 337 students
South Country School
Public · Grades 3–5 · 496 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.