BELL TOP SCHOOL

www.egcsd.org

304 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Bell Top School, located at 39 Reynolds Road in Troy, New York, is a public elementary school serving students within the East Greenbush Central School District. Committed to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on building a strong academic foundation while promoting the social and emotional development of its student body. It serves as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing collaboration between educators, parents, and students to ensure each child reaches their full potential.

As part of the East Greenbush Central School District, Bell Top benefits from the district's broader mission of excellence and innovation in education. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for future academic success, complemented by various extracurricular opportunities that encourage creativity and personal growth. Those interested in learning more about the school’s specific programs, district policies, or upcoming events can visit their official website at [www.egcsd.org](http://www.egcsd.org).

304

Total Students

28.2

Full-Time Teachers

10.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

18.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BELL TOP SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	237
Hispanic	18
Black	7
Asian	21
Two or More	21

White
237 (78.0%)
Asian
21 (6.9%)
Two or More
21 (6.9%)
Hispanic
18 (5.9%)
Black
7 (2.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	EAST GREENBUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(518)207-2600
Website:	http://www.egcsd.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	304
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	53
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 53

Grade 1 34

Grade 2 53

Grade 3 55

Grade 4 57

Grade 5 52