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8 schools in Belle Plaine

Minnesota · Public K-12

Public K-12 enrollment in Belle Plaine totals about 1,522 students across 8 schools (an average of 190 students per campus).

7-year change in Belle Plaine

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,522
-132 (-8%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
84%
was 88%
% Hispanic
7%
was 5%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Belle Plaine Credit RecoveryHigh09-120
Belle Plaine ECSEElementaryPK-PK42
BELLE PLAINE JUNIOR HIGHMiddle07-08255
BELLE PLAINE SENIOR HIGHHigh09-12475
Belle Plaine Transitions/Work ExperHigh09-1210
CHATFIELD ELEMENTARYElementaryPK-02308
EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMElementaryPK-PK0
OAK CREST ELEMENTARYElementary03-06432

About Belle Plaine

Across Belle Plaine, Minnesota, 8 public schools educates about 1,522 students between them.

For a sense of the school types, the city spans 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 190, below the state mean of about 357.

Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,522 students, shrank 8% from the 1,654 reported in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the White share of enrollment shrank from 88% to 84%.

On allk12, the community for Belle Plaine discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Belle Plaine?
Belle Plaine, Minnesota has 8 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,522 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Belle Plaine?
Belle Plaine has 4 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Belle Plaine?
BELLE PLAINE SENIOR HIGH is the largest public school in Belle Plaine by enrollment, with approximately 475 students.
What school districts serve Belle Plaine?
Belle Plaine is served by 2 public school districts, including BELLE PLAINE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, Southwest Metro Intermediate 288.
What grade levels do public schools in Belle Plaine cover?
Public schools in Belle Plaine serve students from pre-K through grade 12.