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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 4 public preschools serving 2,261 students in Belvidere CUSD 100 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Illinois.
Public Preschools in Belvidere CUSD 100 School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
11 Schools
1,358 Schools
# Students
7,516 Students
496,689 Students
# Teachers
535 Teachers
36,997 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.
Overall District Rank
#757 out of 926 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
32%
Graduation Rate
(17-18)92%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.70
# American Indian Students
24 Students
1,181 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
50 Students
20,150 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
3,156 Students
149,253 Students
% Hispanic Students
42%
30%
# Black Students
223 Students
96,181 Students
% Black Students
3%
19%
# White Students
3,785 Students
210,834 Students
% White Students
50%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
490 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
274 Students
18,591 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
174
66,224
# Students in K Grade:
502
72,411
# Students in 1st Grade:
440
68,083
# Students in 2nd Grade:
476
63,465
# Students in 3rd Grade:
490
53,440
# Students in 4th Grade:
494
51,656
# Students in 5th Grade:
524
47,114
# Students in 6th Grade:
535
27,807
# Students in 7th Grade:
564
22,933
# Students in 8th Grade:
604
23,506
# Students in 9th Grade:
638
29
# Students in 10th Grade:
684
3
# Students in 11th Grade:
753
3
# Students in 12th Grade:
638
15
# 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.
Total Revenue
$158 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$154 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,006
$22,162
Spending / Student
$20,450
$21,409
Best Belvidere CUSD 100 School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Seth Whitman Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8989 Beloit Rd
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 544-3357
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 544-3357
Grades: PK-5
| 642 students
Rank: #22.
Caledonia Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2311 Randolph St
Caledonia, IL 61011
(815) 547-1977
Caledonia, IL 61011
(815) 547-1977
Grades: PK-5
| 411 students
Rank: #33.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1011 Bonus Ave
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 544-2671
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 544-2671
Grades: PK-5
| 501 students
Rank: #44.
Washington Academy
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1031 5th Ave
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 544-3124
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 544-3124
Grades: PK-5
| 707 students
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