C+
Bellaire Local School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Pultney Township, Mead Township and Bellaire, and parts of Richland Township, Pease Township and Shadyside.
Students
1,167
Schools
3
Spent per student
$16,079
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
83%
What stands out about Bellaire Local School District
- School Grade C+: better than 37% of Ohio districts
- Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
- 15 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 5.6% since 2020
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Paint Township.
PK–5Waynedale Elementary SchoolSoutheast Local School District
6–8Waynedale Middle SchoolSoutheast Local School District
9–12Waynedale High SchoolSoutheast Local School District
Test scores vs. OH
2020–21Reading / language arts42%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,079 per student · 3% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 37%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 46%State 44%Federal 11%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,105’20
1,121’21
1,132’22
1,107’23
1,167’24
Up 5.6% since 2020.
Students
White 83%Two or more races 11%Black 4%Hispanic 1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Marshall County School DistrictBenwood, Glen Dale, McMechen
$20,265per student
Union Local School DistrictSmith Township, Union Township, Wheeling Township
$14,909per student
Bridgeport Exempted Village School DistrictBridgeport, Colerain Township
$15,832per student
Buckeye Local School DistrictMount Pleasant Township, Warren Township, Yorkville
$17,163per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.