Belleview Elementary

173 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Belleview Elementary School, located in the rural community of Sonora, California, serves as a focal point for families in the Tuolumne County area. As part of the Belleview Elementary School District, the school typically fosters a small, community-oriented environment that emphasizes personalized attention and a strong connection between staff, students, and local residents. Its location in the Sierra Nevada foothills provides a unique, scenic setting that often integrates the natural surroundings into the students' educational experience.

Academically, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational education that prepares students for the transition to middle school and beyond. By maintaining smaller class sizes, Belleview aims to address the individual learning needs of its students while promoting character development and social growth. The school is generally viewed as a supportive neighborhood institution where parent involvement is encouraged, helping to create a collaborative atmosphere focused on student success and well-being.

173

Total Students

8.0

Full-Time Teachers

21.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

41.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Belleview Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	119
Hispanic	32
Asian	2
Two or More	12
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	2

White
119 (68.8 %)
Hispanic
32 (18.5 %)
Two or More
12 (6.9 %)
American Indian
6 (3.5 %)
Asian
2 (1.2 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (1.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Belleview Elementary
Phone:	(209)586-5510
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	173
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	69
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 19

Grade 1 16

Grade 2 16

Grade 3 24

Grade 4 21

Grade 5 18

Grade 6 18

Grade 7 27

Grade 8 14