Serving 408 students in grades 5-8, Belle Valley School South ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 18% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 38% (which was equal to the Illinois state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 69% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% IL state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% IL state average).
How many students attend Belle Valley School South?
408 students attend Belle Valley School South.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Belle Valley School South students are Black, 31% of students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Belle Valley School South?
Belle Valley School South has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Belle Valley School South offer ?
Belle Valley School South offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Belle Valley School South part of?
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