Bellevue School District

2600 Arboretum Drive
Bellevue, NE 68005-3591
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,364 students in Bellevue School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Nebraska.
Public Middle Schools in Bellevue School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Nebraska public middle school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nebraska public middle school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
21 Schools
336 Schools
# Students
9,444 Students
80,801 Students
# Teachers
641 Teachers
6,586 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Bellevue School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 245 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NE)
#155 out of 246 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Bellevue   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bellevue   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bellevue   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bellevue   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
89%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Bellevue   School District and public school graduation rate of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.52
# American Indian Students
52 Students
1,431 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
148 Students
2,155 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,872 Students
15,703 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
19%
# Black Students
708 Students
4,374 Students
% Black Students
7%
5%
# White Students
5,758 Students
53,695 Students
% White Students
61%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
45 Students
133 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
861 Students
3,310 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
454
137
# Students in K Grade:
609
238
# Students in 1st Grade:
682
240
# Students in 2nd Grade:
656
276
# Students in 3rd Grade:
683
258
# Students in 4th Grade:
702
360
# Students in 5th Grade:
658
1,359
# Students in 6th Grade:
693
15,828
# Students in 7th Grade:
658
23,395
# Students in 8th Grade:
706
24,061
# Students in 9th Grade:
725
3,765
# Students in 10th Grade:
729
3,741
# Students in 11th Grade:
732
3,520
# Students in 12th Grade:
757
3,623
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,075 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,464. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,641 is less than the state median of $16,776. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NE)
Total Revenue
$124 MM
$5,080 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Bellevue   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$129 MM
$5,511 MM
This chart displays total spending of Bellevue   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,075
$15,464
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Bellevue   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,641
$16,776
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Bellevue   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bellevue School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lewis & Clark Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
13502 S 38th St
Bellevue, NE 68123
(402) 898-8760
Grades: 7-8
| 475 students
Rank: #22.
Logan Fontenelle Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
701 Kayleen Dr South
Bellevue, NE 68005
(402) 293-4360
Grades: 7-8
| 468 students
Rank: #33.
Bellevue Mission Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2202 Washington St
Bellevue, NE 68005
(402) 293-4260
Grades: 7-8
| 421 students
Rank: n/an/a
Chap Center
Special Education School
1201 Gregg Rd
Bellevue, NE 68005
(402) 293-4930
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 21 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 9,444 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : 89% (Top 50% in NE)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • : 65% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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