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Bellaire Local School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Pultney, Mead and Bellaire, and parts of Richland, Pease 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%
The gist

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 Wilson.

PK–85 schoolsSwitzerland of Ohio Local School District
9–123 high schoolsSwitzerland of Ohio Local School District

Test scores vs. OH

2020–21
Reading / 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.

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.

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