BELVIDERE ELEM.
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Test scores
MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs PeersWhat this means: On the MO DVT (Growth), Missouri's statewide test, about 42 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 Missouri schools, those numbers are about 50 and 49. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 12 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% typical for Missouri 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 Missouri's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About BELVIDERE ELEM.
BELVIDERE ELEM. is an elementary campus of mid-tier scale in GRANDVIEW, Missouri, operated by GRANDVIEW C-4, caters to 294 students in grades K through 5.
GRANDVIEW C-4 runs 8 schools in total, collectively educating 3,665 students. BELVIDERE ELEM. is one of those campuses.
In terms of who attends, BELVIDERE ELEM. lists that the largest single group is Black at 44%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 24% Hispanic, 21% White, 10% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 22%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, BELVIDERE ELEM. logs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.4:1, putting BELVIDERE ELEM. higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 60% of students at BELVIDERE ELEM. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, BELVIDERE ELEM. tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 50.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 39.9%.
In the broader community, Jackson County reports that the typical household earns roughly $68,577 per year, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Jackson County runs 244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 105,714 students), of which BELVIDERE ELEM. is one.
Nearest neighbor: BUTCHER-GREENE ELEM., around 1.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, BELVIDERE ELEM. comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 45.8%.
BELVIDERE ELEM. operates from a residential location.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 16%: 352 students in 2018 compared to 294 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 29% to 21% across the same window.
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