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Schools in La Motte

La Motte’s public schools

Bellevue Community School District and Andrew Community School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for La Motte. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/3schools above Iowa’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Iowa’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
65%
2021–22
Math proficiency
70%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$11.2K
▼ 19% vs IA $13.7K
FY2024 · Bellevue
Students per teacher
13.5
IA 14.1 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
884 students on the public path
In brief

La Motte’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of La Motte’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Iowa’s 1,177 public schools. Andrew Elementary School places highest (better than 85%); Bellevue High School lowest (37%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve La Motte, graded from A− to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school: Bellevue High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in La Motte, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your addressA− to A
7–12Bellevue High Schoolin BellevueC+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Bellevue Community School District.

Two districts serve La Motte

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Bellevue Community School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 759 students, up 2% since 2020–21 · 14.4 per teacher (IA 14.1)
$11,160IA $13,713 · FY2024
C+
Andrew Community School DistrictGrades PK–6 · 1 schools · 125 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 9.5 per teacher (IA 14.1)
$19,707IA $13,713 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Bellevue Community School District65%
State average 69.7% · 439 students tested
Math · PK–12, Bellevue Community School District70%
State average 63.8% · 439 students tested
Reading · PK–6, Andrew Community School District72%
State average 69.7% · 76 students tested
Math · PK–6, Andrew Community School District62%
State average 63.8% · 76 students tested

La Motte vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Iowa towns that share La Motte’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
La Motte—Bellevue PK–12 · Andrew PK–6

Every school in La Motte

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Iowa’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving La Mottein other towns
Bellevue Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bellevue
A−
405 students14:1Rate it →
Andrew Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Andrew
A
125 students10:1Rate it →
Bellevue High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Bellevue
C+
354 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about La Motte’s schools

Are La Motte’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for La Motte. Bellevue Community School District and Andrew Community School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for La Motte. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Iowa’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is La Motte in?

Bellevue Community School District and Andrew Community School District.

Where do La Motte kids go to high school?

Bellevue High School.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.