NCES CCD 2024-25 29 schools NE

Best-Resourced Schools in Bellevue, NE

29 public K-12 schools in Bellevue from NCES Common Core of Data: enrollment, grade span, demographics, and Civil Rights Data Collection statistics for every active campus.

29 public schools ranked by quality score. NCES CCD 2024-25 data.

The highest-ranked of Bellevue's 29 public schools is Bellevue West Sr High School, scoring 43/100, against a city average of 45/100. Computed live across every Bellevue campus reporting to NCES.

Every public school in Bellevue, NE, ranked by Resource Investment Index.

29
Schools
11,265
Students
45/100
Avg Quality
14.3:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

How the Bellevue Public-School Landscape Breaks Down

Bellevue, NE enrolls 11,265 students across 29 public schools reporting to the National Center for Education Statistics. The average student-teacher ratio across the city is 14.3:1, and the composite quality score, derived from student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted-program availability, and CRDC attendance data, averages 45/100. Schools must report at least five campuses in a city to appear in this listing, which is why very small towns may redirect to the broader county or state view.

The most-resourced campus in Bellevue on this index is Bellevue West Sr High School, at 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index with 1,529 enrolled students. What the index does and doesn't measure; click any school below for its full component breakdown.

Bellevue spans 4 districts, each filing its own NCES F-33 return, per-pupil spending can vary between neighbouring campuses. Sort the table below by enrollment, level, or district; click any school for its full profile.

Bellevue school enrollment varies 191× across entities

Bellevue school enrollment ranges from 8 students (lowest) to 1,529 students (highest), a spread of 1,521 students. That ratio is an extreme outlier spread — among the widest gaps observed anywhere in this dataset. Per-school staffing, programme depth, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same city based on enrollment shape, a 200-student magnet runs a different operational model than a 2,000-student comprehensive high school.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Bellevue student-teacher ratio is 14.3:1 — near the typical range (US average ~15.7) — aligned with the U.S. average of approximately 15.7:1

student-teacher ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE classroom teachers against total enrollment, push-in specialists, English-language aides, special-education co-teachers, and counselors are not included in most reporting Variation between sub-units within Bellevue is typically wider than the Bellevue-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe

# School Score
1. Bellevue West Sr High School 43
2. Bellevue East Sr High School 40
3. Spring Lake Magnet Center 46
4. Wake Robin Elementary School 38
5. Fairview Elementary School 42
6. Logan Fontenelle Middle School 49
7. Lewis & Clark Middle School 56
8. Bellevue Elementary School 43
9. Peter Sarpy Elementary School 36
10. Bellevue Mission Middle School 44
11. Two Springs Elementary School 46
12. Forest Station Elementary School 42
13. Birchcrest Elementary School 45
14. Avery Elementary School 45
15. Leonard Lawrence Elem School 49
16. Lemay Elementary School 49
17. Belleaire Elementary School 47
18. Anderson Grove Elementary Sch 53
19. Twin Ridge Elementary School 47
20. Fort Crook Elementary School 53
21. Golden Hills Elementary School 58
22. Betz Elementary School 45
23. Central Elementary School 47
24. Bertha Barber Elementary Sch 40
25. Esu 3 Head Start - Golden Hills 39
26. Esu 3 Head Start - Fort Crook 33
27. Esu 3 Head Start - Belleaire 33
28. Esu 3 Head Start - Peter Sarpy 49
29. Esu 3 Head Start - Bellevue West 49

Most racially and ethnically mixed schools in Bellevue

Ranked by the Simpson student-body diversity index (0-100) from NCES race and ethnicity data, where higher means a more evenly mixed student body. It measures mix, not quality.

  1. 1 Lemay Elementary School 66.2/100
  2. 2 Fort Crook Elementary School 65.0/100
  3. 3 Esu 3 Head Start - Fort Crook 64.8/100
  4. 4 Belleaire Elementary School 63.5/100
  5. 5 Betz Elementary School 63.2/100

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best schools in Bellevue, NE?

The highest-ranked school in Bellevue is Bellevue West Sr High School with a quality score of 43/100. There are 29 public schools in Bellevue with 11,265 total students.

How many schools are in Bellevue, NE?

Bellevue has 29 public schools with a total enrollment of 11,265 students. Average student-teacher ratio: 14.3:1.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22. Quality scores based on student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance. Schools must have 5+ in the city to be listed.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.