Belvidere Cusd 100 School District
School District · Belvidere, Illinois
Avg Rating
4.6
out of 10
Schools
10
6 elem, 2 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,002
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Avg Rating
4.6
out of 10
Schools
10
6 elem, 2 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,002
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Evaluating Belvidere Cusd 100?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Belvidere Cusd 100 as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Belvidere North High Sch
Belvidere · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Seth Whitman Elem Sch
Belvidere · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Belvidere High School
Belvidere · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Illinois rank
#585 of 637
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.7
below Illinois avg
Per-pupil spending
$18,002
+$1,312 vs Illinois median
District size
7,472 students
Much larger than Illinois median
The short answer
Belvidere Cusd 100 ranks #585 of 637 Illinois districts by overall school rating. Belvidere Cusd 100's schools with real test data average 4.6/10 across 10 schools. Its top-rated schools are Belvidere North High Sch (5.8/10), Seth Whitman Elem Sch (5.7/10), and Belvidere High School (5.4/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Rates 5.3/10 despite 82% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 1.4 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Belvidere Cusd 100 schools.
Top-Rated Schools in Belvidere Cusd 100
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (10 of 10). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belvidere North High Sch | 5.8 / 10 |
| 2 | Seth Whitman Elem Sch | 5.7 / 10 |
| 3 | Belvidere High School | 5.4 / 10 |
| 4 | Washington Academy | 5.3 / 10 |
| 5 | Lincoln Elem School | 4.5 / 10 |
| 6 | Belvidere Central Middle School | 4.3 / 10 |
| 7 | Belvidere South Middle School | 4.3 / 10 |
| 8 | Caledonia Elem School | 4.2 / 10 |
| 9 | Perry Elem School | 3.2 / 10 |
| 10 | Meehan Elementary School | 3.0 / 10 |
See all 10 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Belvidere Cusd 100
Belvidere Cusd 100 is a Belvidere, Illinois school district serving 10 schools. The district educates 7,472 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. The district invests $18,002 per student annually.
With an average rating of 4.6/10, Belvidere Cusd 100 demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Belvidere North High Sch, which has a composite score of 5.8/10.
In standardized testing, Belvidere Cusd 100 students show an average math proficiency of 38.3% and ELA proficiency of 39.1%.
The district includes 6 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 2 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Belvidere Cusd 100, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Belvidere Cusd 100 with test data.
Schools in Belvidere Cusd 100
10 schools Elementary Schools 6
Middle Schools 2
High Schools 2
District Details
- State
- Illinois
- City
- Belvidere
- Total Enrollment
- 7,472
- Teachers (FTE)
- 560
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Belvidere Cusd 100?
Belvidere Cusd 100 has 10 schools in total — 6 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Belvidere Cusd 100?
The average composite rating for Belvidere Cusd 100 is 4.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Belvidere Cusd 100?
Belvidere Cusd 100 spends $18,002 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Belvidere Cusd 100?
The average student-teacher ratio in Belvidere Cusd 100 is 13.3:1.
What is the top-rated school in Belvidere Cusd 100?
Belvidere North High Sch is the highest-rated school in Belvidere Cusd 100 with a composite score of 5.8/10.
What are the test scores in Belvidere Cusd 100?
Across schools in Belvidere Cusd 100 with test data, the average math proficiency is 38.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 39.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Belvidere Cusd 100 compare to other districts in Illinois?
Belvidere Cusd 100 has an average school rating of 4.6/10 across 10 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Illinois by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 4.6/10
- Math Proficiency
- 38.3%
- ELA Proficiency
- 39.1%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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