Top Rankings
Belleville SD 118 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 2 public preschools serving 493 students in Belleville SD 118 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Illinois.
Public Preschools in Belleville SD 118 School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
11 Schools
1,358 Schools
# Students
3,429 Students
496,689 Students
# Teachers
250 Teachers
36,997 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Belleville SD 118 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.
Overall District Rank
#637 out of 926 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
32%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.70
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,181 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
18 Students
20,150 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
176 Students
149,253 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
30%
# Black Students
1,649 Students
96,181 Students
% Black Students
48%
19%
# White Students
1,280 Students
210,834 Students
% White Students
37%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
490 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
298 Students
18,591 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
202
66,224
# Students in K Grade:
338
72,411
# Students in 1st Grade:
347
68,083
# Students in 2nd Grade:
302
63,465
# Students in 3rd Grade:
327
53,440
# Students in 4th Grade:
337
51,656
# Students in 5th Grade:
375
47,114
# Students in 6th Grade:
414
27,807
# Students in 7th Grade:
380
22,933
# Students in 8th Grade:
407
23,506
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
29
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
3
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
3
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
15
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,726 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,445 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$68 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$67 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,726
$22,162
Spending / Student
$19,445
$21,409
Best Belleville SD 118 School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1400 N Charles St
Belleville, IL 62221
(618) 233-3798
Belleville, IL 62221
(618) 233-3798
Grades: PK-6
| 340 students
Rank: n/an/a
400 S Charles St
Belleville, IL 62220
(618) 277-2018
Belleville, IL 62220
(618) 277-2018
Grades: PK
| 153 students
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