Summary:
The city of Bellevue, Nebraska is home to 28 schools, including 23 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 2 high schools, serving students from diverse backgrounds. The data reveals a mix of high-performing and lower-performing schools, with some standouts like Bellevue Elementary School and Anderson Grove Elementary School leading the way in academic achievement.
While the district's overall performance, as reflected in a 1-star rating, suggests room for improvement, the data highlights the exceptional work of Lewis & Clark Middle School, which ranks 26th out of 123 Nebraska middle schools and boasts a 4-star rating. The district's high schools, Bellevue West Senior High School and Bellevue East Senior High School, both have a commendable 87.9% four-year graduation rate.
The data also reveals significant disparities in student performance, with some schools achieving 80%+ proficiency in core subjects, while others struggle to reach 50%. Additionally, the district faces challenges with chronic absenteeism, which stands at 19.3%, higher than the state average. The wide range in per-student spending and student-teacher ratios across the schools suggests the need for a more equitable distribution of resources to support student learning and success across the Bellevue Public Schools district.
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