Bethel Sd 82 School District
School District · Mount Vernon, Illinois
Avg Rating
7.1
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Enrollment
145
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Avg Rating
7.1
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Enrollment
145
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Evaluating Bethel Sd 82?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Bethel Sd 82 as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Bethel Grade School
Mount Vernon · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$16,931
+$241 vs Illinois median
District size
145 students
Smaller than Illinois median
Top-Rated Schools in Bethel Sd 82
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bethel Grade School | 7.1 / 10 |
See all 1 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Bethel Sd 82
Bethel Sd 82 is a Mount Vernon, Illinois school district serving 1 schools.The district educates 145 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1. District-level spending was $16,931 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 7.1/10, Bethel Sd 82 is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Bethel Grade School, which has a composite score of 7.1/10.
In standardized testing, Bethel Sd 82 students show an average math proficiency of 40.8% and ELA proficiency of 36.3%.
The district includes 1 elementary school.
District Map
Schools in Bethel Sd 82, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Bethel Sd 82 with test data.
District Details
- State
- Illinois
- City
- Mount Vernon
- Total Enrollment
- 145
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- District spending per student
- $16,931NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 17.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Bethel Sd 82?
Bethel Sd 82 has 1 schools in total — 1 elementary. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Bethel Sd 82?
The average composite rating for Bethel Sd 82 is 7.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Bethel Sd 82?
Bethel Sd 82's district-level spending was $16,931 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Bethel Sd 82?
The average student-teacher ratio in Bethel Sd 82 is 11.2:1.
What is the top-rated school in Bethel Sd 82?
Bethel Grade School is the highest-rated school in Bethel Sd 82 with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What are the test scores in Bethel Sd 82?
Across schools in Bethel Sd 82 with test data, the average math proficiency is 40.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 36.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
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
- 7.1/10
- Math Proficiency
- 40.8%
- ELA Proficiency
- 36.3%
How we rate schools
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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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