Belvidere Central Middle School vs. Belvidere High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 897 students in grades 6-8, Belvidere Central Middle 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 9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,210 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 equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
897 students
1,210 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
85 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2517 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)
9%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
15%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
53%
Graduation Rate
n/a
80%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
291
-
Grade 7 Students
286
-
Grade 8 Students
318
-
Grade 9 Students
2
296
Grade 10 Students
-
293
Grade 11 Students
-
332
Grade 12 Students
-
289
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
34%
53%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
58%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
