BELLWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BELLWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DAVID CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in BELLWOOD, NE with about 98 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 11 teachers, BELLWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

BELLWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 612 Park St in Bellwood, Nebraska, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. Situated within a small-town setting, the school focuses on providing essential academic instruction to elementary-aged children, typically emphasizing core subjects like reading, mathematics, and science while fostering a supportive social environment. As a key fixture in the village of Bellwood, the school plays a vital role in the early development of its students, prioritizing a safe and nurturing atmosphere that encourages foundational learning and community engagement.

Because Bellwood is a smaller community, the elementary school is generally characterized by a tight-knit environment where students, teachers, and families maintain close relationships. Schools in this area often focus on individualized attention and the cultivation of local traditions and values. As part of the educational landscape in rural Nebraska, the institution serves as a central hub for childhood development, aiming to prepare students for their transition into secondary education while maintaining strong ties to the surrounding community.

For more information, contact BELLWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (402) 538-4805 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

612 PARK ST
BELLWOOD, NE 68624-0100
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BELLWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BELLWOOD, NE with about 98 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nebraska

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
98
Teachers:
11.3
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 98 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BELLWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 96% of the student body.

White
95.9%
Hispanic/Latino
3.1%
Two or more races
1.0%

Female
49.0%
Male
51.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.