Average
#511 of 967 schools in NE
Bellevue West SR High School
High School · BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
1501 THURSTON AVE, Bellevue, NE 68123
Enrollment
1,558
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,558
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#511 of 967
In Bellevue
#11 of 24
public schools
In district
#10 of 20
BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Academic growth
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Bellevue West SR High School
Bellevue West SR High School is a public high school in Bellevue, NE, part of BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Bellevue West SR High School serves approximately 1,558 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Bellevue West SR High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #511 of 967 schools in NE.
Structured state assessment records for Bellevue West SR High School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- NE avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
33% of students at Bellevue West SR High 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
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Bellevue West SR High School — Students at Bellevue West SR High School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from NE state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 8.0/10.
How Bellevue West SR High School Compares
See how Bellevue West SR 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
1501 THURSTON AVE, Bellevue, NE 68123
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bellevue West SR High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. QUEST FORWARD ACADEMY OMAHA (rated 8.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is QUEST FORWARD ACADEMY (rated 8.7/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BELLEVUE EAST SR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.2/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bellevue, see our Bellevue schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ESU 3 HEAD START - BELLEVUE WEST Bellevue | 0.0 mi | — |
| AVERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| FOREST STATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bellevue | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bellevue | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| QUEST FORWARD ACADEMY OMAHA Bellevue | 1.2 mi | 8.7 |
| TWIN RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| QUEST FORWARD ACADEMY Bellevue | 1.3 mi | 8.7 |
| CHANDLER VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.5 mi | 2.6 |
| LOGAN FONTENELLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bellevue | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| BIRCHCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue | 1.6 mi | 3.4 |
| WAKE ROBIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| GOLDEN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
| ESU 3 HEAD START - GOLDEN HILLS Bellevue | 2.3 mi | 5.6 |
| HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.4 mi | 3.7 |
| LEMAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| BELLEVUE EAST SR HIGH SCHOOL Bellevue | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| BELLEAIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| ESU 3 HEAD START - BELLEAIRE Bellevue | 2.2 mi | — |
| R M MARRS MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 2.7 mi | 2.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68123 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,188
Median Home Value
$273,100
Median Rent
$1,395/mo
Population
34,098
College Educated
39.2%
Homeownership
58.2%
Avg Commute
20.5 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
31.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| PAPILLION LA VISTA SENIOR HIGH Papillion, NE | 6.3 |
| LINCOLN SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln, NE | 6.5 |
| PAPILLION LA VISTA SOUTH HS Papillion, NE | 6.5 |
| WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 5.9 |
| KEARNEY HIGH SCHOOL Kearney, NE | 5.8 |
| CREIGHTON PREPARATORY SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bellevue West SR High School
What grades does Bellevue West SR High School serve?
Bellevue West SR High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Bellevue West SR High School?
Bellevue West SR High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,558 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bellevue West SR High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bellevue West SR High School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bellevue West SR High School rank in NE?
Bellevue West SR High School ranks #511 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Bellevue West SR High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bellevue West SR High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Bellevue West SR High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bellevue West SR High School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Bellevue West SR High School a charter school?
No, Bellevue West SR High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bellevue West SR High School a Title I school?
No, Bellevue West SR High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bellevue West SR High School?
30.1% of students at Bellevue West SR 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,558
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 94
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Sarpy County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.1%
- Phone
- (402) 293-4040
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95.0%
Resources & Links
District
BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 9,444
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,985
- District Rank
- #10 of 20
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