Belle Plaine

Belle Plaine Community Information

Belle Plaine is located about 40 miles from the Twin Cities and Mankato.   Belle Plaine has it’s beginnings in the late 1840′s as  a few French fur traders made their camps home and eventually set up trading posts along the Minnesota River.  Today the city has a population of 6,661, according to the 2010 census, which is almost a 100% growth from the previous census in 2000. If you’re considering buying a home for sale or real estate in Belle Plaine you can be assured it is a secure move.  Being in the middle of two major cities, you can have the warmth of the country and yet still have access to the city amenities.  The real estate market has shown to hold steady during these uncertain markets.  With the median sale price of a home in Belle Plaine being around $150,000 you can find affordable homes with opportunity for equity growth. With wide tree lined streets, beautiful parks, golf courses and a vibrant business community buying a home in this community is perfect for many families.

Belle Plaine Schools

Belle Plaine school district is part of Independent School District 176, a caring learning community with over 1400 students.  The greatest asset is their dedicated and professional staff who have a heart for the community and the students within.  The district is made up of two elementary schools, a junior high school and high school.  The Belle Plaine School district has grown on average 4% per year over the last decade.  This growth represents the community growth, the real estate growth and many families making Belle Plaine their home. Recently the school district has remodeled and completed new facilities for Tennis, Track and Football.  Buying a home in the Belle Plaine will prove to be an awarding experience.

Elementary Schools

11 Elementary Schools found within 10 miles radius.

School Type Grade Level Enrollment Students per Teacher
Oak Crest Elementary School
Phone: (952) 873-2402
1101 West Commerce Dr, Belle Plaine, MN 56011
Public 3-6 452 18
Trinity Lutheran School
Phone: (952) 873-6320
500 W Church St, Belle Plaine, MN 56011
Private PK, K-8 74 11
Chatfield Elementary School
Phone: (952) 873-2401
330 South Market St, Belle Plaine, MN 56011
Public PK, K-2 405 14
Our Lady of the Prairie School
Phone: (952) 873-6564
215 N Chestnut St, Belle Plaine, MN 56011
Private PK, K-6 55 10
Holy Family Academy
Phone: (952) 873-2582
10679 182ND St, Belle Plaine, MN 56011
Private K-12 34 5
Jordan Elementary School
Phone: (952) 492-2336
815 Sunset Dr, Jordan, MN 55352
Public PK, K-4 645 16
Jordan 717 Esy Special Education School
Phone: (952) 492-2336
815 Sunset Drive, Jordan, MN 55352
Sp-Ed 1-12 0 0
Jordan Middle School
Phone: (952) 492-2332
500 Sunset Dr, Jordan, MN 55352
Public 5-8 540 21
Mrvsec/River Valley Education Center
Phone: (952) 492-3030
100 Hope Ave, Jordan, MN 55352
Sp-Ed K-12 81 5
Mrvsec/Jordan High School
Phone: (952) 492-3030
100 Hope Ave, Jordan, MN 55352
Sp-Ed K-12 11 11
East Union Elementary School
Phone: (952) 556-6800
15655 County Rd 43, Carver, MN 55315
Public 1-5 191 13

Middle Schools

7 Middle Schools found within 10 miles radius.

School Type Grade Level Enrollment Students per Teacher
Trinity Lutheran School
Phone: (952) 873-6320
500 W Church St, Belle Plaine, MN 56011
Private PK, K-8 74 11
Belle Plaine Junior High School
Phone: (952) 873-2403
130 South Willow St, Belle Plaine, MN 56011
Public 7-8 245 17
Holy Family Academy
Phone: (952) 873-2582
10679 182ND St, Belle Plaine, MN 56011
Private K-12 34 5
Jordan 717 Esy Special Education School
Phone: (952) 492-2336
815 Sunset Drive, Jordan, MN 55352
Sp-Ed 1-12 0 0
Jordan Middle School
Phone: (952) 492-2332
500 Sunset Dr, Jordan, MN 55352
Public 5-8 540 21
Mrvsec/River Valley Education Center
Phone: (952) 492-3030
100 Hope Ave, Jordan, MN 55352
Sp-Ed K-12 81 5
Mrvsec/Jordan High School
Phone: (952) 492-3030
100 Hope Ave, Jordan, MN 55352
Sp-Ed K-12 11 11

High Schools

6 High Schools found within 10 miles radius.

School Type Grade Level Enrollment Students per Teacher
Belle Plaine Senior High School
Phone: (952) 873-2403
220 South Market St, Belle Plaine, MN 56011
Public 9-12 443 17
Holy Family Academy
Phone: (952) 873-2582
10679 182ND St, Belle Plaine, MN 56011
Private K-12 34 5
Jordan 717 Esy Special Education School
Phone: (952) 492-2336
815 Sunset Drive, Jordan, MN 55352
Sp-Ed 1-12 0 0
Jordan Secondary High School
Phone: (952) 492-4400
600 Sunset Dr, Jordan, MN 55352
Public 9-12 503 20
Mrvsec/River Valley Education Center
Phone: (952) 492-3030
100 Hope Ave, Jordan, MN 55352
Sp-Ed K-12 81 5
Mrvsec/Jordan High School
Phone: (952) 492-3030
100 Hope Ave, Jordan, MN 55352
Sp-Ed K-12 11 11

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