Bellaire Local School District

340 34th St
Bellaire, OH 43906-1589
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Bellaire Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 489 students in Bellaire Local School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Ohio.
Public Preschool in Bellaire Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
825 Schools
# Students
1,167 Students
330,653 Students
# Teachers
76 Teachers
18,863 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Bellaire Local School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#328 out of 931 school districts
(Top 50%)
70%
54%
57%
60%
71%
63%
92%
86%
(2022-23)
37.4%
30.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
2%
10%
% Black
4%
20%
% White
83%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,670 is higher than the state median of $17,380. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,148 is less than the state median of $17,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,670
$17,380
Spending / Student
$15,148
$17,328

Best Bellaire Local School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bellaire Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
53299 Pike St
Bellaire, OH 43906
(740) 676-1272
Gr: PK-4 | 489 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,167 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in OH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 70% (Top 20%)
  • : 57% (Btm 50%)
  • : 71% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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