BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL

Located at 10400 SE 36TH AVE, in BELLEVIEW, Florida, BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL is a heavily attended 9-12 campus that enrolls 1,904 students (grades 9 through 12), part of MARION. Enrollment runs roughly 84% above the state mean of about 1,035.

Within MARION, which oversees 62 schools and 46,349 students, BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL shows that the largest single group is White at 49%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school logs 34% Hispanic, 10% Black, 5% multiracial. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 69%.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 81 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 23.5:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 46% of students at BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Marion County (around 57%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 58.3%, the actual is 46.8%, a residual of -11.5 points.

Across the wider county, census data for Marion County shows median household income runs about $61,010, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Marion County runs 68 public schools (combined enrollment of about 46,349 students), of which BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is BELLEVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL, roughly 0.3 miles away. 7 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL ranks 5th on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 46.7%.

BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL operates from a low-density location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL has climbed 19%, going from 1,606 students in 2018 to 1,904 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 61% to 49% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 21.1:1 in 2018 to 23.5:1 today.

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