Belleville Board of Education: Schools, Calendar & Meetings

🏫 Belleville NJ Public Schools Guide

Official Belleville NJ school links for calendars, BOE meetings, registration and parent resources

Use this mobile-friendly guide to reach the correct Belleville Board of Education pages for school calendars, public business meetings, BoardDocs agendas, student registration, PowerSchool, food services, OPRA requests, school contacts, special services, athletics, employment and district announcements.

Belleville Public Schools β€’ 56 Ralph Street, Belleville, NJ 07109 β€’ Updated May 2026
πŸ“… Calendar πŸ—“οΈ Meetings 🏫 Schools 🧾 Registration πŸ“„ OPRA
β˜… Official Resource Finder

Choose your Belleville school task and open the right official page

Select the task closest to what you need. Belleville Public Schools uses separate official pages for the district calendar, BOE meeting agendas, student registration, food services, OPRA requests, school pages and parent tools.

πŸ“… Calendar & school date planning

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Use this forFirst day, recess dates, single-session days, district closed dates, staff professional development, delayed opening times, emergency makeup days and last day of school.
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Key cautionThe Superintendent reserves the right to make calendar adjustments when needed, so recheck before planning childcare or travel.
Use the official calendar PDF for final planning. Screenshots, copied PDFs and search snippets can become outdated.

Fast answer: official Belleville NJ school pages parents usually need first

The official Belleville Board of Education / Belleville Public Schools website is Open bellevilleschools.org. Use it for school pages, calendar links, Board of Education documents, PowerSchool, athletics, employment, registration, food services, OPRA forms, legal notices, anti-bullying resources, district news and parent links.

The main district office is listed at 56 Ralph Street, Belleville, NJ 07109, with main phone (973) 450-3500 and fax (973) 547-1300. Dr. Erick Alfonso is listed as Superintendent of Schools, and the official district website shows superintendent@bellevilleschools.org for superintendent contact.

πŸ“… Need school dates?

Use the official school calendar PDF for first day, recess dates, single-session days, delayed openings, emergency makeup dates and last day of school.

πŸ—“οΈ Need BOE meetings?

Use Belleville BoardDocs for meeting agendas, minutes, policies, library materials and public meeting information.

🧾 Need registration?

Use the Student Registration page and Central Registration contact details before uploading documents or visiting an office.

🏫 Need a school page?

Use the district Schools menu for Belleville High School, Belleville Middle School, elementary schools and early childhood programs.

Official source check before using any Belleville BOE detail

Publish-ready as of: May 8, 2026. The official Belleville Public Schools website, 2025-2026 school calendar PDF, BoardDocs page, 2026 BOE meeting dates page, Student Registration page, Central Registration contact page, Food Services page, OPRA Request Form page, Current Legal Notices page, Special Services page, school pages, district homepage quick links and NCES district profile were checked for this article.

Use this article as a practical navigation guide. Belleville school information can change because of board action, emergency closing days, calendar changes, registration windows, meeting notices, staff updates, department procedures, legal notices, state reporting changes or school-year rollover. Always confirm on the official district page before planning travel, childcare, enrollment, meetings or records requests.

At a glance

Belleville NJ BOE contact, calendar, school and meeting facts

These fast facts help families and residents avoid the most common mistake: using a Belleville result from the wrong state, an old calendar, or a copied meeting notice.

🏫 District

Belleville Public School District / Belleville Board of Education, Belleville, New Jersey.

🌐 Official website

Open official district website

πŸ“ District office

56 Ralph Street, Belleville, NJ 07109.

☎️ Main phone

(973) 450-3500.

πŸ“  Fax

(973) 547-1300.

🧾 Registration

Central Registration is listed at 522 Cortlandt Street, Belleville, NJ 07109.

πŸ—“οΈ BOE meetings

BoardDocs lists agendas, minutes, policies and meeting materials.

πŸ“Š District profile

NCES lists Belleville as a regular local school district serving PK-12, with 10 schools.

Page guide

Jump to the Belleville school help section you need

School calendar

Where to get Belleville school calendar PDFs, recess dates and single-session days

The official 2025-2026 Belleville School District calendar PDF lists important student and staff dates for the school year. It shows the first day for students as September 4, 2025, Labor Day district closure, staff professional development dates, Columbus Day closure, Election Day closure, NJEA Convention closure, Veterans Day single session, Thanksgiving dates, winter recess, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, winter recess in February, Good Friday, spring recess, Memorial Day, Juneteenth and the last day of school.

The calendar also lists student and staff day totals. It shows Students – 185 with 182 contact days plus 3 emergency days, and Staff – 188 with 182 contact days, 3 emergency days and 3 professional development days. For families, this matters because emergency closings can affect later school dates.

For emergency makeup planning, the calendar says that if additional days are required because the district exceeds the three allotted emergency closing days, additional days will be added in this order: April 10, 2026; April 9, 2026; April 8, 2026; April 7, 2026. It also states that the Superintendent reserves the right to make calendar adjustments as deemed necessary.

πŸ“… First student day

The 2025-2026 calendar lists September 4, 2025 as the first day for students.

🟧 Single sessions

The calendar includes single-session dates for staff professional development, parent conferences, students-only dates and weather-related makeup planning.

⚠️ Emergency days

Three emergency days are built into the calendar, and additional makeup days are listed if needed.

πŸ” Recheck before planning

Calendar dates can change. Recheck the official PDF before travel, childcare or pickup planning.

Board meetings

How to check Belleville BOE meetings, agendas, minutes and public session times

For board meeting materials, the strongest official source is Open Belleville BoardDocs. BoardDocs is where users can find meeting lists, agendas, minutes, policies, library materials and official board resources.

BoardDocs lists Belleville Public Schools at 56 Ralph St, Belleville, NJ 07109 and shows the public board system for agendas and meeting documents. It also shows meeting timing language for 5:30 PM Closed Executive Sessions and 7:00 PM Public Business Meetings. However, meeting times and locations should always be checked on the current meeting notice because changes can happen.

Some meeting notices may involve special meeting times, executive sessions, public hearings or updated locations. For example, a Belleville notice can shift executive session time while keeping a public hearing time unchanged. That is why a resident should not rely only on an older calendar image, a social post or a copied event listing.

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Open BoardDocs first

Use Belleville BoardDocs for official agendas, minutes, policies and board library documents.

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Check meeting type

Confirm whether the item is a regular meeting, executive session, public business meeting, public hearing or special meeting.

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Confirm time and location

BoardDocs and notices may list 5:30 PM closed session and 7:00 PM public session, but always verify the active meeting notice.

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Review agenda before attending

Open the agenda and supporting documents before speaking, attending or sharing meeting information.

Meeting caution: Board meetings can be changed by official notice. Always use the active BoardDocs meeting or legal notice before attending or publishing meeting information.

District office

Belleville district office address, main phone and superintendent contact

The official Belleville Public Schools website lists the district at 56 Ralph Street, Belleville, NJ 07109. The main phone number is (973) 450-3500, and the district fax is (973) 547-1300.

The official district site lists Dr. Erick Alfonso as Superintendent of Schools and shows superintendent@bellevilleschools.org as the superintendent email. Families should use the main district site and school-specific pages before sending sensitive information by email.

πŸ“ Main district office

56 Ralph Street, Belleville, NJ 07109.

☎️ Main phone

(973) 450-3500.

πŸ‘€ Superintendent

Dr. Erick Alfonso is listed as Superintendent of Schools.

πŸ“§ Email caution

Use official addresses and avoid sending sensitive student documents unless the district instructs you to do so.

Registration

Belleville student registration, Central Registration contact and Pre-K applications

The official Open Student Registration Page says families can find information and forms necessary to complete the secure online registration process for the 2025-2026 school year. This is the page to start from before uploading documents or asking a school to process enrollment.

The official registration contact page lists the Department of Central Registration at 522 Cortlandt Street, Belleville, NJ 07109. It lists email central.registration@bellevilleschools.org and phone 973.450.3500 ext. 1019.

Belleville also publishes Belleville Beginners Pre-K application information through official district and early childhood pages. Pre-K application windows are school-year specific, so families should not reuse an old Pre-K link or deadline without checking the current official page.

🧾 Start online

Use the official Student Registration page for secure online registration information and forms.

πŸ“ Central Registration

522 Cortlandt Street, Belleville, NJ 07109.

☎️ Registration phone

973.450.3500 ext. 1019.

πŸŽ’ Pre-K caution

Pre-K application dates and availability can change by school year. Use the current official page.

Schools

Find Belleville High School, middle school, elementary schools and early childhood pages

The official Belleville Public Schools site lists school links for Belleville High School, Belleville Middle School, The Hornblower Early Childhood Center, Belleville School #3, Belleville School #4, Belleville School #5, Belleville School #7, Belleville School #8, Belleville School #9, Belleville School #10, Indoor Training Facility and Belleville Beginners PreK.

Use each individual school page for school-specific staff lists, principal information, HIB contacts, announcements, calendars, news, parent updates and contact details. A central district phone number is useful for routing, but school-level questions are usually faster through the exact school page.

NCES lists Belleville Public School District as a regular local school district in Essex County, New Jersey, serving grade span PK-12, with 10 schools. For official local school communication, the district’s own pages should still be your first stop.

πŸŽ“ High school

Belleville High School is listed at 100 Passaic Avenue, Belleville, NJ 07109.

πŸŽ’ Middle school

Belleville Middle School is listed at 279 Washington Avenue, Belleville, NJ 07109.

🍎 Elementary schools

Use the district Schools menu for School #3, #4, #5, #7, #8, #9 and #10 pages.

πŸ§’ Early childhood

Use The Hornblower Early Childhood Center and Belleville Beginners PreK pages for early childhood updates.

Daily schedule

Belleville school schedule, single-session times and delayed openings

The official 2025-2026 calendar PDF includes a school schedule table. It lists Pre-K regular day as 9:15 AM to 3:15 PM, with single session 9:15 AM to 12:50 PM and delayed opening at 10:45 AM. It lists Elementary regular day as 8:35 AM to 3:15 PM, with single session 8:35 AM to 12:50 PM and delayed opening at 10:05 AM.

The same calendar table lists Middle School regular day as 8:50 AM to 3:02 PM, with single session 8:40 AM to 1:19 PM and delayed opening at 10:20 AM. It lists High School regular day as 7:57 AM to 2:32 PM, with single session 7:57 AM to 12:15 PM and delayed opening at 9:27 AM.

πŸ§’ Pre-K

Regular day: 9:15 AM-3:15 PM; single session: 9:15 AM-12:50 PM; delayed: 10:45 AM.

🍎 Elementary

Regular day: 8:35 AM-3:15 PM; single session: 8:35 AM-12:50 PM; delayed: 10:05 AM.

πŸŽ’ Middle school

Regular day: 8:50 AM-3:02 PM; single session: 8:40 AM-1:19 PM; delayed: 10:20 AM.

πŸŽ“ High school

Regular day: 7:57 AM-2:32 PM; single session: 7:57 AM-12:15 PM; delayed: 9:27 AM.

Parent tools

PowerSchool, ClassLink, district app, athletics and parent quick links

The official Belleville Public Schools homepage includes quick links for Open PowerSchool, Athletics, Employment, Registration, BPS News Hub, Apollo Before & After Care Services, OPRA Request Form, Legal Notices and COOP. It also links to ClassLink, a technology help desk and district-related resources.

Families should start from the official district page before logging in. Parent portal credentials, student data and school forms should only be entered through official district-linked platforms. If a login page looks different from what the district links, back out and return through the official homepage.

πŸ“± PowerSchool

Use the official district quick link for PowerSchool access.

πŸ” ClassLink

Use the official ClassLink quick link from the district homepage.

πŸ€ Athletics

Use Belleville Athletics through the official district quick link.

πŸ§’ Apollo services

Use official Apollo Before & After Care Services links for program details.

Meals and lunch

Belleville lunch application, food services and school meal documents

The official Open Food Services Page says the Food Services Department works to ensure nutritious meals for Belleville students. The district also publishes Food Services documents such as lunch application materials, Food Services FAQ, Summer EBT information and related documents through its official document pages.

Families should use official district food service links before submitting lunch applications or relying on meal benefit information. Meal forms, program rules, FAQ documents, EBT information and application packets may be updated by school year.

🍽️ Food Services

Use the official Food Services page for district meal program information.

πŸ“‹ Lunch application

Use official district documents for lunch application materials.

❓ Food Services FAQ

Check the official FAQ document before calling with common meal questions.

⚠️ School-year updates

Meal forms and benefit guidance can change, so use current-year documents.

Special services and HIB

Special services, anti-bullying contacts and student support resources

The official Open Special Services Page says the Special Services Department emphasizes compliance with federal and state requirements. The district staff listing shows Ryan Kline as Director of Special Services.

The district homepage also lists a District Anti-Bullying Coordinator section and HIB-related resources, including HIB Reporting, HIB School Grade and Guidance for Parents. It lists Ms. Jennifer S. Vernieri in the district anti-bullying and McKinney-Vento context and also lists the State School Safety Coordinator email as HIB@doe.nj.gov.

β™Ώ Special Services

Use the official Special Services page for special education and compliance-related direction.

πŸ›‘οΈ HIB Reporting

Use the district’s official HIB reporting links for harassment, intimidation and bullying concerns.

🏠 McKinney-Vento

Use official district contacts for homelessness and student support questions.

🏫 School-level help

For individual student concerns, start with the school team and the official district contact path.

Records and notices

OPRA request form, legal notices and official Belleville BOE documents

The official district homepage links to Open OPRA Request Form for public records requests. OPRA is different from student registration, private student records, discipline files, health records or school-level parent questions.

The district also publishes Open Current Legal Notices for official legal postings. Use the district’s current legal notices page instead of relying on old screenshots or copied meeting notices.

Privacy reminder: OPRA and legal notices are official processes. Do not submit private student, medical, custody, identification or payment information through unofficial websites.

Fees and free info

What Belleville school information is free and what may require payment

Most basic Belleville Board of Education information should be free to check. You should not pay a third-party site to see the district address, school calendar, BoardDocs agendas, board meeting information, school list, registration page, Food Services page, OPRA form page, legal notices, public school contact details or school pages.

Some official actions may involve payment, fees or account-based systems. Examples may include meal payments, athletics activities, before/after care services, records processing, public records copying costs, ticketed events or optional student programs. Before paying, verify that the payment link is officially provided by Belleville Public Schools.

βœ… Usually free to check

Calendar, office address, BOE meeting materials, school list, registration information, legal notices and district department pages.

πŸ’³ May involve payment

Before/after care, meals, tickets, records processing, OPRA copying fees or optional school programs.

🚫 Avoid payment traps

Do not pay random websites for public school information available through the official district site.

Avoid wrong results

Check the state before using any Belleville school calendar or BOE meeting page

The phrase β€œBelleville Board of Education” can point to different places. This article is for Belleville, New Jersey, using the official Belleville Public Schools domain bellevilleschools.org. Search results may also show Belleville, Illinois; Belleville, Ontario; Belleville, Michigan; or unrelated Belleville city pages.

Before using any calendar, phone number, board meeting date, address or school link, check the domain, state and office address. For this page, the official district address is 56 Ralph Street, Belleville, NJ 07109.

Belleville, Illinois

Different city and school system. Do not use Illinois pages for New Jersey school dates.

Belleville, Ontario

Different country and education system. It is not Belleville Public Schools NJ.

Township pages

The Township of Belleville site is useful for municipal government, but school calendars and BOE documents belong on school district pages.

Troubleshooting

Quick fixes for common Belleville BOE search problems

Problem: Two different Belleville calendars appear online. Check whether the page belongs to Belleville, New Jersey and the domain bellevilleschools.org.
Problem: A board meeting time seems different. Open BoardDocs and Current Legal Notices before attending. Meeting time or session details may change.
Problem: You need to register a student. Use the Student Registration page and Central Registration contact, not a random school office first.
Problem: You need Pre-K information. Use Belleville Beginners PreK or Hornblower Early Childhood Center pages for current-year application information.
Problem: You need school-specific staff. Open the individual school page and use the Staff section for the current listing.
Problem: You need a public record. Use the official OPRA Request Form page. OPRA is separate from private student records.
Problem: You need lunch application details. Use the official Food Services page and current lunch application documents.
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Map

Map and directions for Belleville Public Schools at 56 Ralph Street

The main Belleville Public Schools district address is listed as 56 Ralph Street, Belleville, NJ 07109. Use this map for general direction planning, but call the district or department before visiting because access, appointment needs and office details can change.

Meeting reminder: A BOE meeting, executive session or public hearing may use a different room, school building or updated time. Check BoardDocs and legal notices before traveling.

FAQ

Belleville Board of Education questions parents ask most

What is the official Belleville Board of Education website?

The official Belleville Public Schools website is bellevilleschools.org. Use it for district news, school pages, registration, PowerSchool, calendars, BOE documents, OPRA forms, legal notices and parent resources.

Where is the Belleville Board of Education office in Belleville NJ?

The official district address is 56 Ralph Street, Belleville, NJ 07109.

What is the Belleville Public Schools phone number?

The main phone number listed by Belleville Public Schools is (973) 450-3500. The district fax is (973) 547-1300.

Where can I find the Belleville NJ school calendar?

Use the official Belleville School District calendar PDF linked by the district. It includes school dates, single sessions, district closures, emergency makeup dates and school schedule information.

Where can I find Belleville BOE meeting agendas and minutes?

Use Belleville Public Schools BoardDocs. BoardDocs is the official board document system for agendas, minutes, policies and library materials.

What time are Belleville BOE public meetings?

BoardDocs lists 5:30 PM closed executive sessions and 7:00 PM public business meetings. Always check the active meeting notice because times and locations can change.

Where is Belleville Central Registration?

The Department of Central Registration is listed at 522 Cortlandt Street, Belleville, NJ 07109, with email central.registration@bellevilleschools.org and phone 973.450.3500 ext. 1019.

How do I register a student for Belleville Public Schools?

Start with the official Student Registration page. It provides information and forms for the secure online registration process for the school year.

Which schools are part of Belleville Public Schools?

The district lists Belleville High School, Belleville Middle School, The Hornblower Early Childhood Center, Belleville Schools #3, #4, #5, #7, #8, #9, #10 and Belleville Beginners PreK links through the official Schools menu.

Where can I find Belleville lunch application information?

Use the official Food Services page and district Food Services document pages for lunch application materials, Food Services FAQ and school meal updates.

How do I make an OPRA request to Belleville Board of Education?

Use the official Belleville BOE OPRA Request Form page. OPRA is for public records and is different from private student records or school-level family questions.

Is this page for Belleville NJ or another Belleville?

This guide is for Belleville Public Schools in Belleville, New Jersey. Always check that the official domain is bellevilleschools.org and the district address is 56 Ralph Street, Belleville, NJ 07109.

Editorial note

Official verification and privacy reminder

This article is an independent guide created to help families, students, staff, alumni, residents and public users find the correct official Belleville Board of Education resources. It is not the official Belleville Public Schools website and does not replace official district announcements, BoardDocs postings, calendar PDFs, registration instructions, legal notices, OPRA procedures or school-level notices.

For enrollment, attendance, registration, meeting participation, calendars, legal notices, food services, PowerSchool access, OPRA requests, student support or official school decisions, use the relevant official Belleville Public Schools page or contact the district directly.

Final summary

Best way to use this Belleville NJ BOE guide

The best starting point for Belleville Board of Education information is the official Belleville Public Schools website at bellevilleschools.org. Use it for the district calendar, BoardDocs, school pages, registration, PowerSchool, Food Services, OPRA request form, legal notices, Special Services and public announcements.

For practical results, use the correct page for the task. Use the calendar PDF for school dates, BoardDocs for BOE meeting materials, Student Registration for enrollment, Central Registration contact for registration help, school pages for campus-specific updates, Food Services for lunch information and OPRA for public records requests.

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