Average
#1451 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 42% in state
Bellaire High School
High School · Bellaire Local
349 35th St, Bellaire, OH 43906
Enrollment
289
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
289
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,451 of 3,441
In Bellaire
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Bellaire Local
Equity
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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About Bellaire High School
Bellaire High School is a public high school in Bellaire, OH, part of Bellaire Local. Bellaire High School serves approximately 289 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Bellaire High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,451 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Bellaire High School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- OH avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
50% of students at Bellaire 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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Bellaire High School — Students at Bellaire High School score 57% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 22 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.5/10.
How Bellaire High School Compares
See how Bellaire 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
349 35th St, Bellaire, OH 43906
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bellaire High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. THE LINSLY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Wheeling), which scores notably higher. Another option is John Marshall High School (rated 7.3/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Glen Dale), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Shadyside High School (rated 6.7/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Shadyside), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Bellaire, see our Bellaire schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43906 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,635
Median Home Value
$106,200
Median Rent
$695/mo
Population
7,888
College Educated
11.3%
Homeownership
70.4%
Avg Commute
21.6 min
Poverty Rate
22.7%
Median Age
48.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bucyrus Secondary School Bucyrus, OH | 6.8 |
| Cedarville High School Cedarville, OH | 6.8 |
| Gibsonburg High School Gibsonburg, OH | 6.8 |
| Mogadore High School Mogadore, OH | 6.8 |
| Tri-County North High School Lewisburg, OH | 6.8 |
| LaBrae High School Leavittsburg, OH | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bellaire High School
What grades does Bellaire High School serve?
Bellaire High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Bellaire High School?
Bellaire High School has an enrollment of approximately 289 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bellaire High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bellaire High School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bellaire High School rank in OH?
Bellaire High School ranks #1,451 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Bellaire High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bellaire High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Bellaire High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bellaire High School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
Is Bellaire High School a charter school?
No, Bellaire High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bellaire High School a Title I school?
No, Bellaire High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bellaire High School?
69.9% of students at Bellaire 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 289
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Belmont County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 49.5%
- Phone
- (740) 676-3652
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Bellaire Local- District Enrollment
- 1,107
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,895
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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