Belle Alexander Elementary School (2025 Ranking)

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Belle Alexander Elementary School

1401 Lake St
Kewanee, IL 61443

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Belle Alexander Elementary School serves 242 students in grades Kindergarten-1.

The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-1
Enrollment: 242 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 47%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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Belle Alexander Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

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Belle Alexander Elementary School's student population of 242 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-1

Total Students

242 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

This chart displays the total teachers of Belle Alexander Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Students by Grade

This chart displays the students of Belle Alexander Elementary School by grade.

School Calendar

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

The of Belle Alexander Elementary School is 0.64, 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)

Student : Teacher Ratio

14:1

13:1

This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Belle Alexander Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

23%

28%

This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Belle Alexander Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Black

11%

16%

This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Belle Alexander Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

White

53%

45%

This chart displays the percentage of White students in Belle Alexander Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

13%

All Ethnic Groups

0.64

0.70

This chart displays the diversity score of Belle Alexander Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Eligible for

77%

43%

Eligible for

10%

School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Kewanee CUSD 229 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Belle Alexander Elementary School?

242 students attend Belle Alexander Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

53% of Belle Alexander Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 11% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Belle Alexander Elementary School?

Belle Alexander Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Belle Alexander Elementary School offer ?

Belle Alexander Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-1

What school district is Belle Alexander Elementary School part of?

Belle Alexander Elementary School is part of Kewanee CUSD 229 School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-1
Enrollment: 242 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 47%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education