The district drew up plans for a new unified elementary school building along with other improvements.

[7] In September 2006 the district passed a bond referendum to build a new preschool - 6th grade elementary building (Richard O. Jacobson Elementary) just north of the existing 7–12 Jr./Sr.

High just completed a renovation in August 2013 allowing for increased security measures and geothermal heating and cooling (similar to the Jacobson Elementary).

[citation needed] In 2010, Belmond–Klemme's Don Dye (high school English) won the top teacher award from Live with Regis and Kelly.

[citation needed] B-K has shown growth in student counts during the 2010–2014 academic years.