📍 1762 Old Highway 24, Hattiesburg, Lamar County, 39402
Bellevue Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Hattiesburg, Lamar County. The school has 1,124 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lamar County School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 93.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 43% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Bellevue Elementary School enrolls 1,124 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 93.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 41% Black or African American, 39% White and 10% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 461 | 41% |
| White | 442 | 39% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 112 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 84 | 7.5% |
| Asian | 18 | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,121 of the school's 1,124 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 720 qualify for free lunch and 401 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Bellevue Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MS-40, state senate district 44, state house district 101.
Bellevue Elementary School is one of 17 schools in Lamar County School District, based in Purvis, Mississippi. The district serves 10,318 students district-wide and employs 806 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,124 students, Bellevue Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 607 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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