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Schools in Bellevue · Green Bay Area School District

Bellevue’s public schools score below 89% of Wisconsin districts on tests and graduation

On the state reading tests, 24% of Bellevue’s students scored proficient, below the Wisconsin average (38%). The grade covers the public school district serving Bellevue, 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.

#344of 362 Wisconsin townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Wisconsin state tests taken in spring 2022, when 93% 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
24%
▼ 14 pts vs WI 38%
2021–22
Math proficiency
26%
▼ 13 pts vs WI 39%
2021–22
Graduate on time
85%
▼ 6 pts vs WI 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$17.4K
▲ 6% vs WI $16.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.8
WI 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
10,268 students on the public path
In brief

Bellevue’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 1310 Wisconsin towns with household incomes within a quarter of Bellevue’s, its schools beat 6%, lower than their 11% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 24% of tested students were proficient in reading and 26% in math, against 38% and 39% statewide; 93% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

85% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90% across Wisconsin. Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $17,389 per student, against $16,459 across Wisconsin (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then seven middle and four high schools

Which school depends on the address at the later steps. 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 Bellevue’s grade

D Test scoresD Graduation

D: better than 11% of Wisconsin school districts, #344 of 362 Wisconsin towns. Both inputs trail the Wisconsin average; graduation is the closer of the two to typical.

Wisconsin school districts we grade (441)Better than 11%
Lower resultsHigher results
Wisconsin towns with similar household incomes (1310)Better than 6%
A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 8,745 test results and a graduating class of 1,326 wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 93% of Bellevue’s students in the tested grades sat them (8,786 in math, 8,704 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–5McAuliffe ElementaryGreen Bay Area School DistrictB
6–87 middle schoolsDepends on your addressD to A+
9–124 high schoolsDepends on your addressD to C−

Bellevue’s public schools are run by Green Bay Area School District, which also serves Allouez, Green Bay, Humboldt and Scott. Parts of Bellevue (15% of its land) are served by De Pere Unified instead. 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 below the state in reading

Reading24%
State average 38.1% · 8704 students tested
Math26%
State average 38.7% · 8786 students tested

Bellevue vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
BellevueDGreen Bay Area
AllouezDGreen Bay Area
Green BayDGreen Bay Area
LedgeviewADe Pere Unified

2 of the 3 neighbors share Green Bay Area with Bellevue, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Bellevue

12 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 Bellevueby address
Also serving Bellevuein other towns

Questions about Bellevue’s schools

Are Bellevue’s schools good?

On Wisconsin’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Bellevue children attend score below 89% of Wisconsin’s school districts on tests and graduation, a D Schools grade, #344 of 362 Wisconsin towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 6%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Bellevue in?

Green Bay Area School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 18,379 students in 41 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Bellevue are served by De Pere Unified.

Where do Bellevue kids go to high school?

One of 4 high schools, depending on your address: Preble High, East High, Southwest High and West High.

What is Bellevue’s graduation rate?

85% of the class of 2023 in Green Bay Area School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Wisconsin.

How much does Bellevue spend per student?

$17,389 in Green Bay Area School District (FY2024), against $16,459 across Wisconsin. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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.