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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MARION·NCES 120126002914

BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL

10400 SE 36TH AVE, BELLEVIEW, FL 34420 · (352) 671-6210 · Marion County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,904 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,904
High
DISTRICT 1,009 · STATE 1,035
Student : Teacher
23.5:1
81 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 25.7:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
871 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 949926%
Grade 1051627%
Grade 1147325%
Grade 1241622%
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
94049%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
64934%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 38% · US 30%
Black
18910%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
181%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
935%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
121%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
93349%
Female
97151%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
51.0%
FL avg 56.7% . +2.5pp since 2023
Math
29.0%
FL avg 58.9% . +4.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.

FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2551.0%29.0%
2023-2448.5%25.0%
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
46.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.3%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.5pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL

BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (46.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL this school1,90445.7%46.8%
ZEPHYRHILLS HIGH SCHOOL
ZEPHYRHILLS
1,65645.8%33.5%
SOUTH FORK HIGH SCHOOL
STUART
1,77547.6%52.8%
CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
BROOKSVILLE
1,44446.7%42.6%
FRANK W. SPRINGSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL
SPRING HILL
1,85346.5%45.8%
PORT CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL
PORT CHARLOTTE
1,73043.0%43.8%
Matched among Florida high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn FloridaIn Marion County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
46.8%#369 of 555#3 of 8
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
29.0%#428 of 549
▼ 16
#2 of 8
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
51.0%#351 of 559
▼ 27
#3 of 8
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,904#188 of 830#3 of 13
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
23.5:1#369 of 575#5 of 7
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
62.8%#201 of 594#7 of 7
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
45.7%#297 of 630#8 of 10
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+18.6%#82 of 246N/A
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,904
+259 (+16%) vs 2020
-3% since 2000-01, when it was 1,971
Student : Teacher
23.5:1
was 23.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,9048123.5:146% (871)
2023-241,8357624.1:154% (993)
2022-231,7837125.1:157% (1,008)
2020-211,6457023.5:156% (922)
2017-181,6067621.1:160% (957)
2015-161,5777421.3:163% (986)
2010-111,5048118.6:152% (785)
2000-011,97111217.6:121% (419)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL.

About BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL

BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL serves students in BELLEVIEW, Florida, as a high-enrollment high school. It educates 1,904 students in grades 9 through 12. The school's enrollment is 84% bigger than the 1,035 average for high schools in Florida.

MARION operates 62 schools. Combined enrollment is 46,349 students.

White students form the largest group at BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL, 49% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 34% Hispanic, 10% Black, and 5% multiracial. Among people living in Marion County, the White share is about 69%. The chance that two students picked at random at BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 63%.

The school reports 81 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 23.5 students per teacher. Across high schools in Florida, the average ratio is about 23.5:1. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 46%. The gap from the 57% average for public schools in Marion County is 11 points.

Test results at BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL are 11.5 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (46.8% actual, 58.3% predicted).

Recent Census Bureau figures for Marion County show that median household income is about $61,010, roughly 23% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 68 public schools in Marion County, with a combined enrollment of about 46,349.

The closest public school, BELLEVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL, is about 0.3 miles from BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL. Around the school, 7 other public schools are within five miles. By average proficiency, BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL is 5th among 9 schools close by.

For locale, NCES codes BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL as Rural: Fringe.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL went from 1,645 students to 1,904.

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Marion County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
400,078
Census ACS
Median income
$61,010
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
68
46,349 students

Quick facts

School name
BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL
District
MARION
Address
10400 SE 36TH AVE, BELLEVIEW, FL 34420
Phone
(352) 671-6210
County
Marion County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,904
Teachers (FTE)
81
Student–teacher ratio
23.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
871 (46%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
120126002914
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL
How many students attend BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL?
BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,904 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL serve?
BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 23.5:1 students per teacher at BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL.
How diverse is BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL?
BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 49% White, 34% Hispanic, 10% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL in?
BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL is part of MARION.
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