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#1560 of 2,102 schools in WI
Belleville High
High School · Belleville School District
635 W Church St, Belleville, WI 53508
Enrollment
294
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
294
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Belleville
#3 of 3
public schools
Wisconsin high schools
#278 of 499
In district
#3 of 3
Belleville School District
About Belleville High
Belleville High is a regular public high school located in the rural setting of Belleville, Wisconsin. Serving students from ninth through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 294 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1 with 20 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's academic performance places it at the 27th percentile among Wisconsin high schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10.
In terms of proficiency rates, 52% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 34% demonstrate proficiency or better in Math. Belleville High focuses on student development and offers a supportive environment for its rural community. The school is situated at the heart of Belleville, fostering close ties with local families and providing an array of extracurricular activities to complement academic pursuits.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Belleville High 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.
Score Breakdown
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Belleville High — Students at Belleville High score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from WI 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: 1.7/10.
How Belleville High Compares
See how Belleville High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 32% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 42% (2021).
Location
635 W Church St, Belleville, WI 53508
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Belleville High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Verona Area High (rated 5.6/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Verona), with a very similar rating. Another option is New Glarus High (rated 5.4/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby New Glarus), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Monticello High (rated 4.8/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Monticello), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Belleville, see our Belleville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Belleville Middle Belleville | 0.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Belleville Elementary Belleville | 0.2 mi | 7.3 |
| New Glarus Elementary New Glarus | 5.7 mi | 7.9 |
| New Glarus Middle New Glarus | 5.9 mi | 8.3 |
| New Glarus High New Glarus | 6.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Glacier Edge Elementary Verona | 8.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Monticello Middle Monticello | 8.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Monticello Elementary Monticello | 8.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Monticello High Monticello | 8.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Verona Area High Verona | 8.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Core Knowledge Charter School Verona | 9.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Badger Ridge Middle Verona | 9.5 mi | 7.3 |
| New Century School Verona | 9.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Verona Area International School Verona | 9.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Early Childhood Verona | 9.7 mi | — |
| Sugar Creek Elementary Verona | 9.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Country View Elementary Verona | 10.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Verona Area K4 Verona | 10.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Cesar Chavez Elementary Madison | 10.7 mi | 5.5 |
| CAPITOLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Madison | 10.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53508 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,577
Median Home Value
$330,700
Median Rent
$1,002/mo
Population
5,711
College Educated
36%
Homeownership
85.5%
Avg Commute
26.2 min
Poverty Rate
2.8%
Median Age
42.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Belleville High has a median household income of $95,577. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $330,700, with a median rent of $1,002/month. The local poverty rate of 2.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DESTINY HIGH SCHOOL Milwaukee, WI | 5.4 |
| Edgar High Edgar, WI | 5.4 |
| Fennimore High Fennimore, WI | 5.4 |
| New Glarus High New Glarus, WI | 5.4 |
| Peshtigo High Peshtigo, WI | 5.4 |
| Clinton Senior High Clinton, WI | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Belleville High
What grades does Belleville High serve?
Belleville High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Belleville High?
Belleville High has an enrollment of approximately 294 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Belleville High?
The student-teacher ratio at Belleville High is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Belleville High rank in WI?
Belleville High is ranked #1560 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Belleville High's MySchoolScout rating?
Belleville High has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Belleville High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Belleville High has 34.5% math proficiency and 52.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Belleville High a charter school?
No, Belleville High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Belleville High a Title I school?
No, Belleville High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Belleville High?
23.1% of students at Belleville High 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
- Average (366/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Belleville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 294
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Dane County
- Phone
- (608) 835-6120
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Belleville School District- District Enrollment
- 955
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,850
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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