Bellaire Elementary School
Tel:
(318) 549-6300
Bellaire Elementary School serves 393 students in grades Kindergarten-3.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 64%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 70%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Bellaire Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 55% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Bellaire Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
Bellaire Elementary School's student population of 393 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-3 |
| Total Students | 393 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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School Comparison
Bellaire Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,277 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Bellaire Elementary School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (LA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #244 out of 1277 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85-89% | 64% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 70% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 7% |
| Black | 18% | 43% |
| White | 69% | 45% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.61 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 32% | 52% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bossier Parish School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Bellaire Elementary School is Magnolia School Of Excellence (1.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Elm Grove Middle School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Sun City Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bossier City Sun City Elementary School Grades: K-3 | 567 students
1.0 miles
4230 Van Deeman Street
Bossier City, LA 71112
(318) 549-7000 1.0 K-3 567 - Bossier City Elm Grove Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,032 student
1.1 miles
4301 Panther Drive
Bossier City, LA 71112
(318) 759-2400 1.1 6-8 1,032 - Shreveport Magnolia School Of Excellence Charter School
Grades: K-10 | 1,293 student
1.1 miles
2290 Clyde Fant Parkway Servic
Shreveport, LA 71105
(318) 864-2895 1.1 K-10 1,293 - Bossier City Waller Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 485 students
1.9 miles
1130 Patricia Drive
Bossier City, LA 71112
(318) 549-6850 1.9 PK-5 485 - Shreveport Shreve Island Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 779 students
2.0 miles
836 Sewanne Place
Shreveport, LA 71105
(318) 869-2335 2.0 PK-5 779
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