Belleview R-III School District
Belleview, Missouri · Iron County · Grades Pre-K–8
Belleview R-III School District runs 1 school (1 elementary) with 81 students. By enrollment it is the 518th largest of 556 districts in Missouri, where the median district has 566 students. NCES classifies its area as rural, remote.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 556 Missouri districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 1 |
| Students | 81 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 11.8 |
| Students per teacher | 6.8 (state 12.8) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 100% (state 49.2%) |
| County | Iron County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| NCES district ID | 2904590 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Belleview R-III
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belleview Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–8 | 81 | 6.8 | 100% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Belleview R-III schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Belleview R-III in context
Size
Belleview R-III School District enrolls less than 0.1% of Missouri's 885,129 public school students and is smaller than the median district (566 students). All of its students attend one school, Belleview Elementary School, against an average of 386 students per Missouri public school.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Missouri schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Grade 6 is its largest grade, with 11 students this year. Grade 8 has 10 students and kindergarten has 7, 43% more in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. NCES reports no pre-K students in Belleview R-III.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
White students are the largest group in Belleview R-III at 96.3%, above their 66.9% share of Missouri public school students.
100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 49.2% statewide. Its school serves free breakfast and lunch to every student under the Community Eligibility Provision or Provision 2 or 3, with no application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 11.8 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 6.8 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 12.8. Belleview R-III reports no school counselors to NCES. It reports 0.1 librarians or media specialists.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file (full-time equivalents). Students per counselor = district students ÷ counselors. Benchmark: American School Counselor Association, 250 students per counselor.
Location
NCES classifies Belleview R-III's area as rural, remote: in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town. The nearest district is Valley R-VI School District, 4.9 miles away with 368 students. 13 districts are within 25 miles, and 12 of them enroll more students than Belleview R-III. Iron County has 4 districts on this site.
Source: NCES EDGE locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines between the average locations of each district's schools.
Staff
| Role | Full-time equivalent | Students per staff member |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers | 11.8 | 7 |
| School counselors | 0 | – |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0.1 | 810 |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 3 | 27 |
| Other student support staff | 0.4 | 203 |
| School administrators | 1 | 81 |
| District administrators | 0 | – |
| All staff | 44.4 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file. Students per staff member = district students ÷ full-time-equivalent staff in that role. The median Missouri district has 265 students per counselor.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 96.3% |
| Hispanic | 3.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Kindergarten | 7 |
| Grade 1 | 9 |
| Grade 2 | 8 |
| Grade 3 | 9 |
| Grade 4 | 10 |
| Grade 5 | 6 |
| Grade 6 | 11 |
| Grade 7 | 11 |
| Grade 8 | 10 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley R-VI School District | 5 mi | 368 | 10 | – |
| Bismarck R-V School District | 8 mi | 446 | 12.1 | – |
| Arcadia Valley R-II School District | 10 mi | 974 | 12.4 | – |
| West St. Francois County R-IV School District | 13 mi | 935 | 13 | – |
| Potosi R-III School District | 16 mi | 2,110 | 13.4 | – |
| Central R-III School District | 16 mi | 2,041 | 13.8 | – |
| North St. Francois County R-I School District | 18 mi | 2,581 | 12.4 | – |
| Lesterville R-IV School District | 18 mi | 173 | 6.4 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Iron County
- Arcadia Valley R-II School District (974 students)
- Iron County C-4 School District (330 students)
- South Iron County R-I School District (284 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
27431 Hwy 32, Belleview, MO 63623
Phone: (573)697-5702
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.