- Enrollment
- 245
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Belleville, KS
Belleville East Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Belleville East Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 200003001834
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 64
📋 Attendance 55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Belleville East Elementary earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kansas median.
- 58
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.4:1
- students per teacher
- 45.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 273
- students enrolled
Belleville East Elementary has class sizes near the Kansas median. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Republic County · Kansas
NCES ID 200003001834 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+12 students YoY
Belleville East Elementary held near 276 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 19.9 → 21.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+12 students YoY 200003001834 · Belleville, KS Other · SMALL · TRAD
273 enr · 14.4:1 · 45.5% lunch · RII 58
Nearest enrollment peer: Republic County Jr./Sr. High School (245 students)
Belleville East Elementary held near 276 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount). Teacher FTE added 19.9 → 21.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →
How Belleville East Elementary compares
Belleville East Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kansas | Kansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.4:1 | ▲ 4% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 45.5% | ▲ 7% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 273 | top 53% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.4:1
Leaner classes than 53% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
273
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
45.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 7% above the Kansas average of 42.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.4:1
students per teacher
- 4% above state mean
Top 65% in Kansas - lower ratio than 35% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,344
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kansas avg of $15,788
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 182 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%
Two or More 2.2%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: White at 91.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 15.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 15.2, Belleville East Elementary is less mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Republic County reports $14,344 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Belleville East Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republic County Jr./Sr. High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Belleville East Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Belleville
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~273 students)
Frequently asked questions about Belleville East Elementary
How many students attend Belleville East Elementary?
Belleville East Elementary has 273 students enrolled. It is a public school in Belleville, KS. CCD year-over-year: 264 (2022-23) → 276 (2023-24), nearly flat (+12).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Belleville East Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Belleville East Elementary is 14.4:1, which is 4% higher than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Belleville East Elementary?
45.5% of students at Belleville East Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Belleville East Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Belleville East Elementary is White at 91.9% of enrollment, in Belleville, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Belleville East Elementary?
Belleville East Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Republic County?
Besides Belleville East Elementary, Republic County also operates Republic County Jr./Sr. High School (245 students). See the Republic County district page for the complete list.