Public schools in Bellevue, NE
29 open public schools with an address in Bellevue, operated by 4 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
29
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
10,521
29 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
14.9:1
Nebraska median 12.5:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Bellevue public schools
The federal directory lists 29 public schools in Bellevue, NE: 18 elementary, 3 middle, 2 high, 6 combined or other. The 29 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 10,521 students, an average of 363 per school. The largest campus is Bellevue West Sr High School (1,529 students), and the largest elementary school is Wake Robin Elementary School (543).
Bellevue Public Schools operates the most schools here (21), and 3 regular districts have at least one Bellevue campus, plus 1 charter, service, or other agency. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 14.9:1, higher than the statewide school median of 12.5:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
Among 3 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 2 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 2 of 3 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 36% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Bellevue
Bellevue Public Schools
Public school district
21 schools in Bellevue
Educational Service Unit 03
Education service agency
5 schools in Bellevue · 9 total
Papillion La Vista Community Schools
Public school district
2 schools in Bellevue · 22 total
Omaha Public Schools
Public school district
1 school in Bellevue · 112 total
Elementary schools in Bellevue
18| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson Grove Elementary Sch Papillion La Vista Community Schools | PK–06 | 317 | 15.4:1 | |
| Avery Elementary School Bellevue Public Schools | PK–06 | 352 | 16.1:1 | |
| Belleaire Elementary School Bellevue Public Schools | PK–06 | 328 | 12.1:1 | |
| Bellevue Elementary School Bellevue Public Schools | PK–06 | 475 | 17.3:1 | |
| Bertha Barber Elementary Sch Bellevue Public Schools | PK–06 | 168 | 13.9:1 | |
| Betz Elementary School Bellevue Public Schools | PK–06 | 241 | 11.1:1 | |
| Birchcrest Elementary School Bellevue Public Schools | PK–06 | 360 | 14.8:1 | |
| Central Elementary School Bellevue Public Schools | PK–06 | 187 | 15.3:1 | |
| Fairview Elementary School Bellevue Public Schools | PK–06 | 486 | 16.5:1 | |
| Forest Station Elementary School Omaha Public Schools | PK–05 | 362 | 15.7:1 | |
| Fort Crook Elementary School Bellevue Public Schools | PK–06 | 269 | 13.5:1 | |
| Golden Hills Elementary School Papillion La Vista Community Schools | PK–06 | 253 | 10.1:1 | |
| Lemay Elementary School Bellevue Public Schools | PK–06 | 330 | 15.2:1 | |
| Leonard Lawrence Elem School Bellevue Public Schools | PK–06 | 334 | 14.9:1 | |
| Peter Sarpy Elementary School Bellevue Public Schools | PK–06 | 466 | 15.6:1 | |
| Twin Ridge Elementary School Bellevue Public Schools | PK–06 | 288 | 15:1 | |
| Two Springs Elementary School Bellevue Public Schools | PK–06 | 364 | 14.6:1 | |
| Wake Robin Elementary School Bellevue Public Schools | PK–06 | 543 | 18.7:1 |
Middle schools in Bellevue
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue Mission Middle School Bellevue Public Schools | 07–08 | 406 | 12.9:1 | |
| Lewis & Clark Middle School Bellevue Public Schools | 07–08 | 476 | 13.7:1 | |
| Logan Fontenelle Middle School Bellevue Public Schools | 07–08 | 480 | 12.1:1 |
High schools in Bellevue
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue East Sr High School Bellevue Public Schools | 09–12 | 1,420 | 14.2:1 | |
| Bellevue West Sr High School Bellevue Public Schools | 09–12 | 1,529 | 16.3:1 |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Bellevue
6| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chap Center Bellevue Public Schools · Special Education School | PK–12 | 0 | 0:1 | |
| ESU 3 Head Start - Belleaire Educational Service Unit 03 | PK–PK | 16 | 16:1 | |
| ESU 3 Head Start - Bellevue West Educational Service Unit 03 | PK–PK | 8 | — | |
| ESU 3 Head Start - Fort Crook Educational Service Unit 03 | PK–PK | 16 | 16:1 | |
| ESU 3 Head Start - Golden Hills Educational Service Unit 03 | PK–PK | 39 | 13:1 | |
| ESU 3 Head Start - Peter Sarpy Educational Service Unit 03 | PK–PK | 8 | 8:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White57%
- Hispanic23%
- Black7.4%
- Asian1.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.6%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
- Multiracial10.3%
Enrollment-weighted across 28 Bellevue schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (10,521 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Bellevue
How many public schools are in Bellevue, NE?
The current NCES directory lists 29 open public schools with a location address in Bellevue: 18 elementary, 3 middle, 2 high, 6 combined or other. Together they reported 10,521 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Bellevue?
Schools with an address in Bellevue belong to 4 education agencies, led by Bellevue Public Schools (21 schools), Educational Service Unit 03 (5 schools), Papillion La Vista Community Schools (2 schools). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Bellevue?
Bellevue West Sr High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Bellevue, with 1,529 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Bellevue?
No school with an address in Bellevue is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Nebraska.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Bellevue schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Bellevue public schools is 14.9:1, higher than the Nebraska school median of 12.5:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Bellevue guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Nebraska cities