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Belleville TWP HSD 201 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 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 4,802 students in Belleville TWP HSD 201 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Illinois.
Public High Schools in Belleville TWP HSD 201 School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Public High School in Belleville TWP HSD 201 School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Belleville High School-west, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public high school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,025 Schools
# Students
4,802 Students
610,246 Students
# Teachers
292 Teachers
41,995 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Belleville TWP HSD 201 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 845 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 91% has increased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#472 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)21%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
50%
Graduation Rate
91%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.68
# American Indian Students
11 Students
1,503 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
52 Students
32,285 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
246 Students
172,438 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
29%
# Black Students
2,268 Students
98,993 Students
% Black Students
47%
16%
# White Students
2,010 Students
279,717 Students
% White Students
42%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
13 Students
651 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
202 Students
21,782 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
136
# Students in K Grade:
-
331
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
328
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
335
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
491
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
473
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
745
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
1,891
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
4,705
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
5,244
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,195
152,670
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,228
152,968
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,129
143,613
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,250
146,316
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,985 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,914. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,082 is less than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$101 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$92 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student (19-20)
$20,985
$21,914
Spending / Student (19-20)
$19,082
$21,170
Best Belleville TWP HSD 201 School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Belleville High School-east
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2555 West Blvd
Belleville, IL 62221
(618) 222-3706
Belleville, IL 62221
(618) 222-3706
Grades: 9-12
| 2,568 students
Rank: #22.
Belleville High School-west
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4063 Frank Scott Pkwy W
Belleville, IL 62223
(618) 222-7610
Belleville, IL 62223
(618) 222-7610
Grades: 9-12
| 2,234 students
Rank: #33.
Belleville Twp High School-night/alt School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4063 Frank Scott Pkwy W
Belleville, IL 62223
(618) 222-3723
Belleville, IL 62223
(618) 222-3723
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Center For Academy And Vocnl Excel Cave
Alternative School
7645 Magna Dr
Belleville, IL 62223
(618) 222-8200
Belleville, IL 62223
(618) 222-8200
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
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