📍 610 13th Ave South, Belle Plaine, Benton County, 52208
Belle Plaine Jr/Sr High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Belle Plaine, Benton County. The school has 193 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Ryan Devereux. It is part of the Belle Plaine Comm School District school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 19.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Belle Plaine Jr/Sr High School enrolls 193 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 19.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 2.6% Two or more races and 1.6% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 182 | 94% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 2.6% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 2 | 1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
67 of the school's 193 students (35%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 49 qualify for free lunch and 18 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Belle Plaine Jr/Sr High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-20, state senate district 38, state house district 75.
Belle Plaine Jr/Sr High School is one of 2 schools in Belle Plaine Comm School District, based in Belle Plaine, Iowa. The district serves 472 students district-wide and employs 39 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 193 students, Belle Plaine Jr/Sr High School is smaller than the district average of about 236 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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