BELLEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL

Belleville High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Belleville Public School District school district, located in BELLEVILLE, NJ with about 1,397 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 110 teachers, Belleville High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Belleville High School, located at 100 Passaic Avenue in Belleville, New Jersey, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the township's diverse student body. As part of the Belleville Public Schools district, the high school is dedicated to preparing students for post-secondary success through a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academic subjects—such as mathematics, science, humanities, and language arts—with a variety of elective offerings. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, aiming to foster both intellectual growth and personal development within its community-focused environment.

Beyond the classroom, Belleville High School maintains a vibrant campus culture characterized by a wide range of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts programs, and various student-led clubs. These initiatives are designed to encourage leadership, teamwork, and school spirit, helping students build well-rounded resumes for college and career pathways. By prioritizing student engagement and maintaining a commitment to academic standards, the school strives to empower its graduates to become active, productive members of the broader society.

For more information, contact Belleville High School at (973) 532-5012 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

100 PASSAIC AVE
BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109-1807
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BELLEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BELLEVILLE, NJ with about 1,397 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,397
Teachers:
110
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 targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th 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 1,397 students

Hispanic/Latino
63.8%
White
14.7%
Asian
11.9%
Black or African American
9.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.5%
Two or more races
0.1%

Female
48.6%
Male
51.4%

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.