Belvidere CUSD 100 School District

1201 5th Ave
Belvidere, IL 61008-5125
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Belvidere CUSD 100 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 7,516 students in Belvidere CUSD 100 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Belvidere CUSD 100 School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
11 Schools
4,386 Schools
# Students
7,516 Students
1,867,247 Students
# Teachers
535 Teachers
134,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Belvidere CUSD 100 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#757 out of 926 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Belvidere CUSD 100  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
11%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Belvidere CUSD 100  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
18%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Belvidere CUSD 100  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(17-18)
92%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Belvidere CUSD 100  School District and public school graduation rate of IL by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.68
# American Indian Students
24 Students
4,748 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
50 Students
100,579 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
3,156 Students
506,853 Students
% Hispanic Students
42%
27%
# Black Students
223 Students
308,140 Students
% Black Students
3%
17%
# White Students
3,785 Students
868,645 Students
% White Students
50%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
274 Students
76,347 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
174
71,078
# Students in K Grade:
502
124,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
440
127,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
476
127,748
# Students in 3rd Grade:
490
127,544
# Students in 4th Grade:
494
129,636
# Students in 5th Grade:
524
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
535
135,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
564
141,129
# Students in 8th Grade:
604
145,775
# Students in 9th Grade:
638
157,172
# Students in 10th Grade:
684
149,262
# Students in 11th Grade:
753
146,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
638
149,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,006 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,450 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$158 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Belvidere CUSD 100  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$154 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Belvidere CUSD 100  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,006
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Belvidere CUSD 100  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$20,450
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Belvidere CUSD 100  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Belvidere CUSD 100 School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Belvidere North High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
9393 Beloit Rd
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 544-2636
Grades: 9-12
| 1,434 students
Rank: #22.
Seth Whitman Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8989 Beloit Rd
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 544-3357
Grades: PK-5
| 642 students
Rank: #33.
Everest High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1320 East Ave
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 547-8080
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: #44.
Caledonia Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2311 Randolph St
Caledonia, IL 61011
(815) 547-1977
Grades: PK-5
| 411 students
Rank: #55.
Belvidere High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1500 East Ave
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 547-6345
Grades: 9-12
| 1,279 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1011 Bonus Ave
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 544-2671
Grades: PK-5
| 501 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Perry Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
633 W Perry St
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 544-9274
Grades: K-5
| 239 students
Rank: #88.
Belvidere Central Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
8787 Beloit Rd
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 544-0190
Grades: 6-8
| 910 students
Rank: #99.
Meehan Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1401 E 6th St
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 547-3546
Grades: K-5
| 600 students
Rank: #1010.
Washington Academy
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1031 5th Ave
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 544-3124
Grades: PK-5
| 707 students
Rank: #1111.
Belvidere South Middle School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
919 E 6th St
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 544-4175
Grades: 6-8
| 793 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Belvidere CUSD 100 School District?
Belvidere CUSD 100 School District manages 11 public schools serving 7,516 students.
What is the rank of Belvidere CUSD 100 School District?
Belvidere CUSD 100 School District is ranked #770 out of 918 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Belvidere CUSD 100 School District?
50% of Belvidere CUSD 100 School District students are White, 42% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Belvidere CUSD 100 School District?
Belvidere CUSD 100 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Belvidere CUSD 100 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,450 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 7,516 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : 92% (Top 30% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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