Bellevue Independent School District

219 Center St
Bellevue, KY 41073
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Bellevue Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 362 students in Bellevue Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Kentucky.
Public High School in Bellevue Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Public High School in Bellevue Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is equal to the Kentucky average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bellevue High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Kentucky public high school average of 27% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
2 Schools
515 Schools
# Students
639 Students
213,811 Students
# Teachers
48 Teachers
13,266 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Bellevue Independent School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 171 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KY)
#170 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Bellevue Independent  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
18%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bellevue Independent  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bellevue Independent  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6-9%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bellevue Independent  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥90%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Bellevue Independent  School District and public school graduation rate of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.37
0.44
# American Indian Students
n/a
292 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
3,954 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
37 Students
18,764 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
9%
# Black Students
34 Students
24,123 Students
% Black Students
5%
11%
# White Students
502 Students
157,131 Students
% White Students
79%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
306 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
59 Students
9,241 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
52
340
# Students in K Grade:
33
482
# Students in 1st Grade:
47
555
# Students in 2nd Grade:
37
508
# Students in 3rd Grade:
33
513
# Students in 4th Grade:
35
486
# Students in 5th Grade:
40
584
# Students in 6th Grade:
30
1,858
# Students in 7th Grade:
41
3,099
# Students in 8th Grade:
46
3,889
# Students in 9th Grade:
72
55,683
# Students in 10th Grade:
64
53,146
# Students in 11th Grade:
67
47,369
# Students in 12th Grade:
42
44,657
# Ungraded Students:
-
642

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,873 is higher than the state median of $14,203. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,424 is higher than the state median of $13,943. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (KY)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$9,360 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Bellevue Independent  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$11 MM
$9,189 MM
This chart displays total spending of Bellevue Independent  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,873
$14,203
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Bellevue Independent  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,424
$13,943
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Bellevue Independent  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bellevue Independent School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bellevue High School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
201 Center St
Bellevue, KY 41073
(859) 261-2980
Grades: 6-12
| 362 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 639 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in KY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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