Bellevue Elementary School

Bellevue Elementary School serves 426 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in the rural community of Bellevue, Iowa. With 27 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranking #232 out of 1,288 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 82nd percentile.

Students show particularly impressive results in mathematics, with 87% scoring proficient or above across grade levels, while 77% achieve proficiency in English Language Arts and reading. Located at 100 South 3rd Street, Bellevue Elementary serves a stable community where the median household income reaches $80,173 and the poverty rate remains low at 4.8%. The surrounding ZIP code of 52031 is home to 5,442 residents, with 26% holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

Median home values of $215,100 reflect the area's affordability while maintaining quality neighborhoods. This regular public school operates in Jackson County's rural setting, providing students with a close-knit educational environment that combines strong academic outcomes with the benefits of small-town community life along Iowa's eastern border.

Located in a rural area, Bellevue Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.