Belle Valley School South (Closed 2016)

2465 Amann Dr
Belleville, IL 62220
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 408 students in grades 5-8, 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 18% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 38% (which was equal to the Illinois state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 69% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
408 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IL)
(14-15)
18%
29%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Belle Valley School South and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
(14-15)
38%
38%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Belle Valley School South and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
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Hispanic
1%
27%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Belle Valley School South and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
54%
17%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Belle Valley School South and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
31%
47%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Belle Valley School South and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Belle Valley School South.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in IL.
0.60
This chart display the diversity score of Belle Valley School South and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
43%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Belle Valley School South and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Belle Valley School South and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% IL state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% IL state average).
How many students attend Belle Valley School South?
408 students attend Belle Valley School South.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Belle Valley School South students are Black, 31% of students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Belle Valley School South?
Belle Valley School South has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Belle Valley School South offer ?
Belle Valley School South offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Belle Valley School South part of?
Belle Valley School South is part of Belle Valley School District 119.

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