South Beloit Sr High School

245 Prairie Hill Rd
South Beloit, IL 61080
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 260 students in grades 9-12, South Beloit Sr 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 260 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

South Beloit Sr High School's student population of 260 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
260 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
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School Rankings

South Beloit Sr High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of South Beloit Sr High School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
#2402 out of 3426 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of South Beloit Sr High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
11-19%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Beloit Sr High School 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 2020-21 school year data.
11-19%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Beloit Sr High School 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 2021-22 school year data.
30-39%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of South Beloit Sr High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
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Hispanic
31%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in South Beloit Sr High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
5%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in South Beloit Sr High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
57%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in South Beloit Sr High School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in South Beloit Sr High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.58
This chart displays the diversity score of South Beloit Sr High School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
85-89%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of South Beloit Sr High School and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in South Beloit Sr High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Beloit Sr High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is South Beloit Sr High School's ranking?
South Beloit Sr High School is ranked #2402 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are South Beloit Sr High School often compared to?
South Beloit Sr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hononegah Chd High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of South Beloit Sr High School?
The graduation rate of South Beloit Sr High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend South Beloit Sr High School?
260 students attend South Beloit Sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of South Beloit Sr High School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Beloit Sr High School?
South Beloit Sr High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does South Beloit Sr High School offer ?
South Beloit Sr High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is South Beloit Sr High School part of?
South Beloit Sr High School is part of County Of Winnebago SD 320 School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 260 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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