Average
#576 of 1,280 schools in IA
Top 45% in state
Bellevue High School
High School · Bellevue Comm School District
1601 State St, Bellevue, IA 52031
Enrollment
364
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
364
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Iowa schools
#576 of 1,280
In Bellevue
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Bellevue Comm School District
Academic growth
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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Bellevue High School
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About Bellevue High School
Bellevue High School is a public high school in Bellevue, IA, part of Bellevue Comm School District. Bellevue High School serves approximately 364 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Bellevue High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #576 of 1,280 schools in IA.
Structured state assessment records for Bellevue High School show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- IA avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Bellevue High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Bellevue High School — Students at Bellevue High School score 74% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 81%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
25.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IA ISASP (2024-25)
Based on 42 test records from IA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.3/10.
How Bellevue High School Compares
See how Bellevue High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1601 State St, Bellevue, IA 52031
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bellevue High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. River Ridge High School (rated 7.1/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Hanover), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Galena High School (rated 6.6/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Galena), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Scales Mound High School (rated 6.3/10, 18.2 miles away, in nearby Scales Mound), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bellevue, see our Bellevue schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 52031 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,243
Median Home Value
$231,300
Median Rent
$747/mo
Population
5,490
College Educated
25.6%
Homeownership
85.7%
Avg Commute
22.1 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
42.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central Lyon Secondary School Rock Rapids, IA | 6.7 |
| Clarinda High School Clarinda, IA | 6.7 |
| East Sac County High School Lake View, IA | 6.7 |
| Iowa Valley Jr-Sr High School Marengo, IA | 6.7 |
| South Hardin High School Eldora, IA | 6.7 |
| Sumner-Fredericksburg High School Sumner, IA | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bellevue High School
What grades does Bellevue High School serve?
Bellevue High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Bellevue High School?
Bellevue High School has an enrollment of approximately 364 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bellevue High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bellevue High School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bellevue High School rank in IA?
Bellevue High School ranks #576 of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is Bellevue High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bellevue High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Bellevue High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bellevue High School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Bellevue High School a charter school?
No, Bellevue High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bellevue High School a Title I school?
No, Bellevue High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bellevue High School?
25.3% of students at Bellevue High 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 364
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 25.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Jackson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.8%
- Phone
- (563) 872-4001
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
Bellevue Comm School District- District Enrollment
- 804
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,033
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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