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Schools in Belleville · Belleville School District

Belleville’s public schools outscore 68% of Wisconsin districts

48% of students in Belleville’s public schools are proficient in math, above the Wisconsin average (39%). The grade covers the public school district serving Belleville, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Wisconsin, not nationally.

#148of 362 Wisconsin townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Wisconsin state tests taken in spring 2022, when 97% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
47%
▲ 9 pts vs WI 38%
2021–22
Math proficiency
48%
▲ 9 pts vs WI 39%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90–94%
▼ 0–4 pts vs WI 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.8K
▼ 16% vs WI $16.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.9
WI 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
936 students on the public path
In brief

Belleville’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 1299 Wisconsin towns with household incomes within a quarter of Belleville’s, its schools beat 75%, higher than their 68% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 47% and math 48% in spring 2022, against 38% and 39% statewide; 90–94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,787 per student, against $16,459 across Wisconsin (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 7 the district’s path is Belleville Middle, then Belleville High. 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Belleville’s grade

A− Test scoresC− Graduation

B+: better than 68% of Wisconsin school districts, #148 of 362 Wisconsin towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Wisconsin average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Wisconsin school districts we grade (441)Better than 68%
Lower resultsHigher results
Wisconsin towns with similar household incomes (1299)Better than 75%
B−A−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 431 test results and a graduating class of 72 could put Belleville anywhere from B− to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 97% of Belleville’s students in the tested grades sat them (431 in math, 431 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Belleville, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Belleville ElementaryBelleville School DistrictB+
7–8Belleville MiddleBelleville School DistrictC+
9–12Belleville HighBelleville School DistrictB−

Belleville’s public schools are run by Belleville School District, which also serves Brooklyn, Exeter and Montrose. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

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

Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading47%
State average 38.1% · 431 students tested
Math48%
State average 38.7% · 431 students tested

Belleville vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Wisconsin towns that share Belleville’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
BellevilleB+Belleville
MontroseB+Belleville
ExeterA−Belleville PK–12 · New Glarus PK–12

All 2 neighbors share Belleville with Belleville, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Belleville

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

District schools in Bellevilleby address

Questions about Belleville’s schools

Are Belleville’s schools good?

By Wisconsin’s own tests, yes: the public schools Belleville children attend outscore 68% of Wisconsin’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #148 of 362 Wisconsin towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 75%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Belleville in?

Belleville School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 936 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Belleville kids go to high school?

Belleville High, with 275 students; its own test results earn a B−.

What is Belleville’s graduation rate?

90–94% of the class of 2023 in Belleville School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Wisconsin.

How much does Belleville spend per student?

$13,787 in Belleville School District (FY2024), against $16,459 across Wisconsin. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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What Belleville families are saying about 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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Wisconsin. Stars are from neighbors.