Serving 294 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Belvidere Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 294 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 78%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Belvidere Elementary serves the southeast section of Grandview, MO, encompassing an area of approximately 6 square miles. Families typically face a drive of 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 1.7 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance zone.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Belvidere Elementary School's student population of 294 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
294 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Rankings
Belvidere Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Belvidere Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1246 out of 2076 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
24%
9%
Black
44%
15%
White
22%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)27.2%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Belvidere Elementary School's ranking?
Belvidere Elementary School is ranked #1246 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Belvidere Elementary School often compared to?
Belvidere Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Meadowmere Elementary School, Martin City Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Belvidere Elementary School?
294 students attend Belvidere Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Belvidere Elementary School students are Black, 24% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, and 10% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Belvidere Elementary School?
Belvidere Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Belvidere Elementary School offer ?
Belvidere Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Belvidere Elementary School part of?
Belvidere Elementary School is part of Grandview C-4 School District.
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