Belleview Elementary School
Public elementary school in Belleview, Missouri · Belleview R-III School District · Grades Pre-K–8
Belleview Elementary School serves 81 students in grades Pre-K–8 in Belleview (Iron County). It is the only school in Belleview R-III School District. By enrollment it is the 1131st largest of 1,202 public elementary schools in Missouri (median 327 students). With 6.8 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Missouri elementary school (12.3).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,202 Missouri elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 11.83 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–8 |
| District | Belleview R-III School District |
| County | Iron County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 290459000050 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Belleview R-III | Missouri elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 81 | 81 | 327 |
| Students per teacher | 6.8 | 6.8 | 12.3 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 100% | 100% | 53.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 5% of Missouri elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Belleview Elementary School in context
Size
Belleview Elementary School is the only school in Belleview R-III School District, so its 81 students are the district's whole enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 13.7 miles away with a median enrollment of 397; Belleview Elementary School is smaller than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 6 with 11 students, and its smallest is grade 5 with 6, against an average of 9 per grade. This year grade 8 has 43% more students than kindergarten (10 against 7). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 96.3% here and 66.9% across Missouri public schools.
100% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch and a median of 53.6% for Missouri elementary schools. 39.5% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. State shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 11.83 full-time-equivalent teachers for 81 students, Belleview Elementary School has 6.8 students per teacher. At the median Missouri elementary school ratio of 12.3, a school with 81 students would have about 6.6 teachers, so Belleview Elementary School has 5.2 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri elementary schools (12.3).
Location
Belleview Elementary School is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, remote. The nearest other elementary school is Caledonia Elementary School, 4.9 miles away in Valley R-VI School District. Within 10 miles there are 2 other elementary schools, 1 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 96.3% |
| Hispanic | 3.7% |
55.6% of students are girls and 44.4% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
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.
Location and contact
27431 Hwy 32, Belleview, MO 63623
Phone: (573)697-5702
Website: belleviewbraves.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Belleview Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caledonia Elementary School | Valley R-VI | 4.9 mi | 198 | 10.5 | 100% |
| Bismarck R-V Elementary School | Bismarck R-V | 8.3 mi | 207 | 11.5 | 100% |
| Arcadia Valley Elementary School | Arcadia Valley R-II | 10.2 mi | 387 | 12 | 100% |
| West County Elementary School | West St. Francois County R-IV | 12.8 mi | 390 | 10.7 | 62.1% |
| West Elementary School | Central R-III | 14.5 mi | 464 | 13.6 | 60.3% |
| Potosi Elementary School | Potosi R-III | 14.9 mi | 683 | 12.7 | 100% |
| Central Elementary School | Central R-III | 15.9 mi | 530 | 11.7 | 60.4% |
| North County Parkside Elementary School | North St. Francois County R-I | 16.3 mi | 404 | 14.3 | 57.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.