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BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Nebraska · Public School District
21
Schools
9,498
Students
$14,102
Per-Pupil Spend
≈ nat'l avg
40.8%
Free Lunch Rate
-11pp vs nat'l
92.0%
Graduation Rate
+5.5pp vs nat'l
District Overview

BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS is a public school district in Nebraska serving 9,498 students across 21 schools. It includes 15 elementary, 3 middle, 2 high schools. Its graduation rate of 92.0% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $14,102 is near the national average for a US public school district. 41% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 46/100.

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All Schools (21)
Middle Schools3 schools
High Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
BELLEVUE EAST SR HIGH SCHOOL09–121,423
BELLEVUE WEST SR HIGH SCHOOL09–121,536
Other School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
CHAP CENTERPK–120
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$14,102Near national avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
47%
39%
State
46.9%
Local (property tax)
39.0%
Federal
14.1%

Funding is shared between state (47%) and local sources (39%), with limited federal reliance.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
21
Schools
9,498
Students
41%
Free Lunch
$14K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate92.0%
Opportunity Score46/100
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
92.0% graduation rate — 5.5 points above the national average of 86.5%.
Range of school options
With 21 schools, families have meaningful choice across programs and grade levels.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS has 21 public schools, serving a total of 9,498 students.
What is the graduation rate for BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
The graduation rate is 92.0%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS spend per student?
BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS spends $14,102 per pupil — 2% below the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
41% of students in BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
No, BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS serve?
BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
The median opportunity score across schools in BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS is 46/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.