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).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 897 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 42%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in IL
Math Proficiency
: 9% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 46% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Belvidere Central Middle 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 Belvidere Central Middle School is 0.55, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 21% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Belvidere Central Middle School?
897 students attend Belvidere Central Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Belvidere Central Middle School students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Belvidere Central Middle School?
Belvidere Central Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Belvidere Central Middle School offer ?
Belvidere Central Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Belvidere Central Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 897 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 42%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 9% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 46% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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