📍 100 Passaic Ave, Belleville, Essex County, 07109
Belleville High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Belleville, Essex County. The school has 1,499 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Belleville Public School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 120 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. 48% of students are proficient in reading. 13% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 88%. The school offers 9 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Belleville High School enrolls 1,499 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 120 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% Hispanic or Latino, 11% White and 7.9% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,078 | 72% |
| White | 168 | 11% |
| Asian | 119 | 7.9% |
| Black or African American | 112 | 7.5% |
| Two or more races | 13 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
756 of the school's 1,499 students (50%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 584 qualify for free lunch and 172 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.
Belleville High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 NJ At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 29, state house district 29.
Belleville High School is one of 10 schools in Belleville Public School District, based in Belleville, New Jersey. The district serves 5,071 students district-wide and employs 384 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,499 students, Belleville High School is larger than the district average of about 507 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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