Bellevue Public Schools School District
School District · Bellevue, Nebraska
Avg Rating
5.9
out of 10
Schools
20
15 elem, 3 mid, 2 high
Enrollment
9,444
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Avg Rating
5.9
out of 10
Schools
20
15 elem, 3 mid, 2 high
Enrollment
9,444
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Evaluating Bellevue Public Schools?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Bellevue Public Schools as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Bellevue Elementary School
Bellevue · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Two Springs Elementary School
Bellevue · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Fairview Elementary School
Bellevue · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Nebraska rank
#181 of 242
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.4
below Nebraska avg
Per-pupil spending
$13,985
$3,379 vs Nebraska median
District size
9,444 students
Much larger than Nebraska median
The short answer
Bellevue Public Schools ranks #181 of 242 Nebraska districts by overall school rating. Bellevue Public Schools's schools with real test data average 5.9/10 across 20 schools. Its top-rated schools are Bellevue Elementary School (8.2/10), Two Springs Elementary School (8.0/10), and Fairview Elementary School (7.6/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Rates 6.2/10 despite 65% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 1.9 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Bellevue Public Schools schools.
Top-Rated Schools in Bellevue Public Schools
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (20 of 20). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bellevue Elementary School | 8.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Two Springs Elementary School | 8.0 / 10 |
| 3 | Fairview Elementary School | 7.6 / 10 |
| 4 | Wake Robin Elementary School | 7.4 / 10 |
| 5 | Lewis & Clark Middle School | 7.1 / 10 |
| 6 | Lemay Elementary School | 7.0 / 10 |
| 7 | Central Elementary School | 7.0 / 10 |
| 8 | Logan Fontenelle Middle School | 6.3 / 10 |
| 9 | Bellevue West SR High School | 6.2 / 10 |
| 10 | Leonard Lawrence Elem School | 6.2 / 10 |
See all 20 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Bellevue Public Schools
Bellevue Public Schools is a Bellevue, Nebraska school district serving 20 schools.The district educates 9,444 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. District-level spending was $13,985 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 5.9/10, Bellevue Public Schools demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Bellevue Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.2/10.
In standardized testing, Bellevue Public Schools students show an average math proficiency of 60.2% and ELA proficiency of 62.7%.
The district includes 15 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 2 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Bellevue Public Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Bellevue Public Schools with test data.
Schools in Bellevue Public Schools
20 schoolsElementary Schools15
Middle Schools3
District Details
- State
- Nebraska
- City
- Bellevue
- Total Enrollment
- 9,444
- Teachers (FTE)
- 641
- District spending per student
- $13,985NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 6.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Bellevue Public Schools?
Bellevue Public Schools has 20 schools in total — 15 elementary, 3 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Bellevue Public Schools?
The average composite rating for Bellevue Public Schools is 5.9/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Bellevue Public Schools?
Bellevue Public Schools's district-level spending was $13,985 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Bellevue Public Schools?
The average student-teacher ratio in Bellevue Public Schools is 14.7:1.
What is the top-rated school in Bellevue Public Schools?
Bellevue Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Bellevue Public Schools with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What are the test scores in Bellevue Public Schools?
Across schools in Bellevue Public Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 60.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 62.7%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Bellevue Public Schools compare to other districts in Nebraska?
Bellevue Public Schools has an average school rating of 5.9/10 across 20 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Nebraska by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.9/10
- Math Proficiency
- 60.2%
- ELA Proficiency
- 62.7%
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Nebraska Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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