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#568 of 1,284 schools in KY

Top 44% in state

Bellevue High School

High School · Bellevue Independent

201 Center St, Bellevue, KY 41073

Enrollment

330

Student-Teacher

12.7:1

Score

6.4

Grades

6th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bellevue

#1 of 2

public schools

Kentucky high schools

#133 of 279

In district

#1 of 2

Bellevue Independent

School environment

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Bellevue High School

Bellevue High School is a regular public school located in Bellevue, Kentucky. Spanning grades six through twelve with an enrollment of 330 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1, the school offers a supportive learning environment. With 26 full-time equivalent teachers, Bellevue High focuses on providing personalized attention to each student.

The school's setting in a large suburban area means it benefits from nearby amenities while still offering a quiet atmosphere conducive to learning. According to MySchoolScout data, Bellevue High School has a rating of 4.5 out of 10 and is ranked at the 30th percentile among Kentucky schools. Academic performance shows that 34% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, and 25% are proficient or above in math.

While these scores indicate room for improvement, the school continues to work diligently on enhancing student development and academic outcomes. Bellevue High School is situated in a vibrant suburban community with access to various resources that support its educational mission.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Bellevue High School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.0Above Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.93 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.3Fair25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency29%
Overall Proficiency26%
Expected (poverty-adj.)42%
vs. Expected-16.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile14th
College Readiness7.4Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.4Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,468

Bellevue High School — Students at Bellevue High School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

55.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 25.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 34.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from KY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
29%

* 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: 6.0/10.

How Bellevue High School Compares

See how Bellevue High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
56th percentile in KY
Academic
3.3/10
3.3/10
Growth
6.0/10
Above average
Environment
9.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
56%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

201 Center St, Bellevue, KY 41073

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bellevue High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ST URSULA ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Cincinnati), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ST URSULA ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Cincinnati), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Dayton High School (rated 7.0/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Dayton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bellevue, see our Bellevue schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Grandview Elementary School Bellevue 0.3 mi 3.3
Newport High School Newport 0.4 mi 6.6
TRENT MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL Newport 0.6 mi
HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL Newport 0.9 mi 7.4
COVINGTON CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Newport 0.9 mi 5.2
NEWPORT CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Newport 1.1 mi 5.6
Lincoln Elementary School Dayton 1.1 mi 6.6
Newport School of Innovation Newport 1.2 mi 4.3
Newport Intermediate School Newport 1.2 mi 6.9
Dayton High School Dayton 1.2 mi 7.0
Newport Regional School Newport 1.2 mi
Newport Primary School Newport 1.3 mi 8.2
MERCY MONTESSORI CENTER Cincinnati 1.5 mi 8.1
ST URSULA ACADEMY Cincinnati 1.6 mi 7.2
ST URSULA ACADEMY Cincinnati 1.6 mi 7.2
Queen City Career Prep High School Cincinnati 1.7 mi 6.1
ALDERSGATE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cincinnati 1.6 mi 8.2
Priority High School Cincinnati 1.8 mi 5.0
Dampe Community School Cincinnati 1.9 mi 2.1
THE SEVEN HILLS SCHOOL -DOHERTY CAMPUS Cincinnati 1.9 mi 8.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 41073 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,143

Median Home Value

$186,200

Median Rent

$1,124/mo

Population

5,598

College Educated

43%

Homeownership

68.3%

Poverty Rate

13.4%

Median Age

34.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bellevue High School has a median household income of $67,143. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $186,200, with a median rent of $1,124/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.4%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Elliott County High School Sandy Hook, KY 6.4
Gallatin County High School Warsaw, KY 6.4
Ludlow High School Ludlow, KY 6.4
Martin L King Acad for Excellence Alt Lexington, KY 6.4
OWENSBORO CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Owensboro, KY 6.4
Crittenden County High School Marion, KY 6.5

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 330 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bellevue High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bellevue High School is 12.7:1. 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 KY?

Bellevue High School is ranked #568 out of 1,284 schools in KY.

What is Bellevue High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bellevue High School has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bellevue High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bellevue High School has 25.3% math proficiency and 34.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

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?

55.8% 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,103/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bellevue). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
330
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
55.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Campbell County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Bellevue Independent
District Enrollment
593
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,232
District Rank
#1 of 2

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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