Bethalto CUSD 8 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,321 students in Bethalto CUSD 8 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Bethalto CUSD 8 School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Bethalto CUSD 8 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 845 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 89% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.69
# American Indian Students
n/a
4,561 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
101,355 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
85 Students
508,474 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
28%
# Black Students
72 Students
304,568 Students
% Black Students
3%
16%
# White Students
2,049 Students
850,566 Students
% White Students
88%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,792 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
105 Students
77,673 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
61
76,302
# Students in K Grade:
133
121,279
# Students in 1st Grade:
166
129,946
# Students in 2nd Grade:
165
128,444
# Students in 3rd Grade:
166
128,947
# Students in 4th Grade:
179
128,405
# Students in 5th Grade:
172
130,443
# Students in 6th Grade:
186
134,563
# Students in 7th Grade:
164
136,237
# Students in 8th Grade:
181
141,576
# Students in 9th Grade:
206
152,945
# Students in 10th Grade:
183
153,002
# Students in 11th Grade:
160
143,636
# Students in 12th Grade:
199
146,324
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,378 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,343. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,765 is less than the state median of $21,585. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Bethalto CUSD 8 School District?
Bethalto CUSD 8 School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,321 students.
What is the rank of Bethalto CUSD 8 School District?
Bethalto CUSD 8 School District is ranked #506 out of 845 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Bethalto CUSD 8 School District?
88% of Bethalto CUSD 8 School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bethalto CUSD 8 School District?
Bethalto CUSD 8 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Bethalto CUSD 8 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,765 is less than the state median of $21,585. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,321 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 20% in IL)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 19% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 25% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 51% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
