North Boone High School vs. Belvidere High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 493 students in grades 9-12, North Boone High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,161 students in grades 9-12, Belvidere High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
493 students
1,161 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
85 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2353 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2477 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
53%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
117
261
Grade 10 Students
123
300
Grade 11 Students
122
317
Grade 12 Students
131
283
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
34%
55%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
58%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
5%
