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Bell Top School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

39 Reynolds Rd, Troy, NY 12180 · (518) 207-2600 · Part of East Greenbush Central School District

North Greenbush’s School Grade A− better than 82% of New York school districts

Directions
Students
304
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
18%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Bell Top School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 71% of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for North Greenbush kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where North Greenbush kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Bell Top SchoolYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency77%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among New York’s 4,095 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

39 Reynolds Rd, Troy

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten53
Grade 134
Grade 253
Grade 355
Grade 457
Grade 552
Enrollment over time
302’20
288’21
306’22
309’23
304’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 78%Asian 7%Two or more races 7%Hispanic 6%Black 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bell Top School from North Greenbush families.

Other schools in East Greenbush Central School District

The district →
Citizen Edmond Genet School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · East Greenbush
B
493 students12:1
Red Mill School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Rensselaer
B
473 students11:1
Green Meadow School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Castleton
B−
345 students10:1
Donald P Sutherland School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Nassau
B−
250 students9:1
Howard L Goff School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · East Greenbush
B
948 students11:1
Columbia High School
High · Grades 9–12 · East Greenbush
A
1,272 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New York’s other public schools; North Greenbush’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.