Harmony Emge SD 175 School District

7401 Westchester Dr
Belleville, IL 62223-2635
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Harmony Emge SD 175 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 778 students in Harmony Emge SD 175 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Harmony Emge SD 175 School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,386 Schools
# Students
778 Students
1,867,247 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
134,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Harmony Emge SD 175 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (IL)
#697 out of 926 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Harmony Emge SD 175  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
12%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Harmony Emge SD 175  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.
20%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Harmony Emge SD 175  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.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.68
# American Indian Students
n/a
4,748 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
100,579 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
23 Students
506,853 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
27%
# Black Students
364 Students
308,140 Students
% Black Students
47%
17%
# White Students
308 Students
868,645 Students
% White Students
40%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
82 Students
76,347 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
64
71,078
# Students in K Grade:
92
124,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
57
127,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
73
127,748
# Students in 3rd Grade:
78
127,544
# Students in 4th Grade:
63
129,636
# Students in 5th Grade:
78
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
73
135,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
106
141,129
# Students in 8th Grade:
94
145,775
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
157,172
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
149,262
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
146,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
149,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,120 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,222 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Harmony Emge SD 175  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
$13 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Harmony Emge SD 175  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
$20,120
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Harmony Emge SD 175  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
$17,222
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Harmony Emge SD 175  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 Harmony Emge SD 175 School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ellis Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
250 Illini Dr
Belleville, IL 62223
(618) 538-6114
Grades: PK-3
| 364 students
Rank: #22.
Emge Junior High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7401 Westchester Dr
Belleville, IL 62223
(618) 397-6557
Grades: 7-8
| 200 students
Rank: #33.
Harmony Intermediate Center
(Math: 11% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7401 Westchester Dr
Belleville, IL 62223
(618) 397-3747
Grades: 4-6
| 214 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Harmony Emge SD 175 School District?
Harmony Emge SD 175 School District manages 3 public schools serving 778 students.
What is the rank of Harmony Emge SD 175 School District?
Harmony Emge SD 175 School District is ranked #697 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%)
What is the racial composition of students in Harmony Emge SD 175 School District?
47% of Harmony Emge SD 175 School District students are Black, 40% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Harmony Emge SD 175 School District?
Harmony Emge SD 175 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Harmony Emge SD 175 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,222 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 778 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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