What grades does Belle Plaine Elem serve?

Belle Plaine Elem operates as a Primary school within the local district. The school serves families in the Belle Plaine area.

Where is Belle Plaine Elem located?

Belle Plaine Elem is a rural school in Belle Plaine, KS.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Belle Plaine Elem?

The student-teacher ratio at Belle Plaine Elem is 12.1:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in Belle Plaine, KS?

Schools in Belle Plaine include Belle Plaine Elem and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the Belle Plaine area.

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Belle Plaine Elem — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|Belle Plaine, Kansas|Belle Plaine

Belle Plaine, KS 67013

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Sep

Mon

NO SCHOOL - Labor DayHoliday

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Sep

Wed

Fall Individual PicturesEvent

Sep

Mon

Fall Pictures - School & SportsEvent

Sep

Thu

Fall Sports PicturesEvent

Oct

Fri

Half Day - End of Qtr 1Event

Oct

Mon

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School Profile

Grades

PK–4

Enrollment

206

Student:Teacher

12.1:1

Locale

Rural

District

Belle Plaine

Econ. Disadvantaged

53.4%

Phone

(620)488-2617

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

15-19%

Math Proficiency

15-19%

Chronic Absenteeism

10.9%

SY 2019-20

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

177

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

18.3

100% fully certified

Social Workers

Nurses

0.60000002

School Resource Officers

0.33000001

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$16,876

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$10,206

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$20,970

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 10%State 72%Local 18%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$215,788

+1.9% 1yr+39.1% 5yr

Wichita, KS metro area

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

21.4%

Below 150% poverty line

5.0%

Unemployment rate

9.3%

Uninsured residents

6.5%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

143

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

134

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

65%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

53 (40%)

Speech/Language Impairment

18 (13%)

Other Health Impairment

17 (13%)

Autism

14 (10%)

Intellectual Disability

4 (3%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

211

Current enrollment

Declining(-13% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, Sep 7, 2026

NO SCHOOL - Labor Day

Holiday

Wed, Sep 9, 2026

Fall Individual Pictures

Event

Mon, Sep 14, 2026

Fall Pictures - School & Sports

Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	NO SCHOOL - Labor Day	Holiday	—
Wed, Sep 9, 2026	Fall Individual Pictures	Event	—
Mon, Sep 14, 2026	Fall Pictures - School & Sports	Event	—
Thu, Sep 24, 2026	Fall Sports Pictures	Event	—
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	Half Day - End of Qtr 1	Event	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	NO SCHOOL - P/T Comp Day	Event	—
Thu, Oct 15, 2026	CPL Cross Country @ Trinity	Event	—
Thu, Oct 22, 2026	Fall Pictures - Retakes	Event	—
Thu, Oct 22, 2026	Fall Individual Picture Retakes	Event	—
Mon, Oct 26, 2026	Fall Pictures - Retakes	Event	—
Mon, Nov 2, 2026	NO SCHOOL - In-Service	Event	—
Tue, Nov 3, 2026	Winter Sports Pictures	Event	—
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	Veteran's Day Program	Event	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	NO SCHOOL - Fall Break 23rd-27th	Break	—
Thu, Dec 3, 2026	Winter Sports Pictures	Event	—
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	Half Day - End of Qtr 2	Event	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	NO SCHOOL - Winter Break 21st-4th	Break	—
Tue, Jan 5, 2027	School Resumes	Event	—
Sat, Jan 9, 2027	Honors Band	Event	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	NO SCHOOL - MLK Day	Holiday	—
Tue, Feb 2, 2027	Spring Individual & 5-7 Class Pictures	Event	—
Mon, Feb 8, 2027	NO SCHOOL - In-Service	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	NO SCHOOL - Presidents Day	Holiday	—
Tue, Mar 9, 2027	Music Festival @ Belle Plaine	Event	—
Thu, Mar 11, 2027	Half Day - End of Qtr 3	Event	—
Fri, Mar 12, 2027	NO SCHOOL - P/T Comp Day	Event	—
Mon, Mar 15, 2027	NO SCHOOL - Spring Break 15th-19th	Break	—
Thu, Mar 25, 2027	Spring Pictures - School & Sports	Event	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	NO SCHOOL - Good Friday	Event	—
Mon, Mar 29, 2027	NO SCHOOL	Event	—
Mon, Apr 5, 2027	Spring Sports Pictures	Event	—
Fri, Apr 16, 2027	NO SCHOOL - In-Service	Event	—
Wed, May 19, 2027	8th Class & Recog Pictures	Event	—
Fri, May 21, 2027	Half Day - End of Qtr 4 - LAST DAY	Event	—