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Belleview Elementary School

Elementary School · MARION

5556 SE COUNTY HIGHWAY 484, Belleview, FL 34420

Enrollment

675

Student-Teacher

18.2:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#2,678 of 3,778

In Belleview

#3 of 4

public schools

In district

#26 of 58

MARION

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5.2/10

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About Belleview Elementary School

Belleview Elementary School is a public elementary school in Belleview, FL, part of MARION. Belleview Elementary School serves approximately 675 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Belleview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,678 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Belleview Elementary School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • District avg 5.3
  • FL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

41% of students at Belleview Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.16 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.7% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.3% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-16.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.9 pts
Overall Proficiency43% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-1.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
Resources & Environment5.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,180
Chronic Absenteeism41%

Belleview Elementary School — Students at Belleview Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

68.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 47.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
58.1% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 44.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.2% (2024 FAST)

Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
69%
ELA
64%
2010
Math
69%
ELA
65%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
45%
2012
Math
48%
ELA
44%
2013
ELA
46%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
44%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
41%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
41%
2017
Math
38%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
43%
ELA
36%
2019
Math
43%
ELA
36%
2020*
Math
48%
ELA
44%
2021*
Math
48%
ELA
44%
2022
Math
49.3%
ELA
48.5%
2024
Math
43.7%
ELA
41.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.0/10.

How Belleview Elementary School Compares

See how Belleview Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
29th percentile in FL
Academic
5.6/10
Average
Growth
5.0/10
Average
Environment
5.0/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
41.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

5556 SE COUNTY HIGHWAY 484, Belleview, FL 34420

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Belleview Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MARION CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Ocala), which scores notably higher. Another option is BELLEVIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY / LFCS (rated 7.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MAPLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Ocala), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Belleview, see our Belleview schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.9 mi
School Distance Rating
BELLEVIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY / LFCS Belleview 0.6 mi 7.4
LIFESPAN ACADEMY LLC Belleview 1.7 mi
BELLEVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Belleview 2.2 mi 6.1
GRACEPOINTE ACADEMY Summerfield 2.4 mi 4.4
BELLEVIEW-SANTOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Belleview 2.5 mi 4.3
BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL Belleview 2.4 mi 5.5
LEGACY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ocala 3.3 mi 4.7
EMERALD SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ocala 3.6 mi 4.0
HARBOUR VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Summerfield 4.0 mi 3.1
VILLAGE VIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Summerfield 4.2 mi 6.2
MARION CHARTER SCHOOL Ocala 4.6 mi 8.4
GREENWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ocala 5.3 mi 4.7
LAKE WEIR HIGH SCHOOL Ocala 5.0 mi 4.1
FOREST HIGH SCHOOL Ocala 6.2 mi 5.3
LAKE WEIR MIDDLE SCHOOL Summerfield 5.7 mi 3.6
REDEEMER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ocala 5.8 mi 7.5
SHADY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ocala 7.0 mi 4.8
SILVER RIVER MENTORING AND INSTRUCTION Ocala 7.6 mi 3.3
MAPLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ocala 7.8 mi 6.4
OCALI CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Ocala 7.9 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 34420 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,551

Median Home Value

$192,600

Median Rent

$909/mo

Population

19,167

College Educated

14.5%

Homeownership

72.9%

Avg Commute

27.8 min

Poverty Rate

18.7%

Median Age

43

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Belleview Elementary School

What grades does Belleview Elementary School serve?

Belleview Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Belleview Elementary School?

Belleview Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 675 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Belleview Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Belleview Elementary School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Belleview Elementary School rank in FL?

Belleview Elementary School ranks #2,678 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Belleview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Belleview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Belleview Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Belleview Elementary School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Belleview Elementary School a charter school?

No, Belleview Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Belleview Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Belleview Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Belleview Elementary School?

68.1% of students at Belleview Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
50 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
675
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
68.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Marion County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
41.0%

District

MARION
District Enrollment
45,547
Schools in District
64
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,180
District Rank
#26 of 58

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