Very Good
#723 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 19% in state
Belle Valley School
Elementary School · Belle Valley SD 119
2465 Amann Dr, Belleville, IL 62220
Enrollment
977
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
977
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Belleville
#4 of 20
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#472 of 2,326
Academic performance
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Belle Valley School
Belle Valley School serves 977 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Belleville, Illinois, offering a comprehensive elementary education in St. Clair County. With 82 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.9 to 1, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom.
The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #580 out of 3,819 Illinois schools, placing it in the 85th percentile statewide. With an academic score of 7.4 out of 10, Belle Valley shows consistent educational outcomes. In English Language Arts and Reading, 37% of students across all grade levels achieve proficiency or above, indicating room for continued academic growth and development.
Belle Valley draws families from the surrounding 62220 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $64,277 and median home values average $136,100. About 26% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the local poverty rate stands at 15.5% among the ZIP code's 19,277 residents. Located on Amann Drive in a large suburban setting, Belle Valley School serves a diverse community of families seeking quality public education in the greater Belleville area.
Score Breakdown
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Belle Valley School — Students at Belle Valley School score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 11%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.6/10.
How Belle Valley School Compares
See how Belle Valley School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 22% (2019) to 12% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 35% (2019) to 37% (2022).
Location
2465 Amann Dr, Belleville, IL 62220
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Belle Valley School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Westhaven Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Douglas Elem School (rated 7.9/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Jefferson Elem School (rated 7.2/10, 2.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Belleville, see our Belleville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Belleville High School-East Belleville | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Belleville | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| ILLINOIS CENTER FOR AUTISM Belleville | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Douglas Elem School Belleville | 2.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Wingate Elementary School Shiloh | 2.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Central Jr High School Belleville | 2.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Westhaven Elementary Belleville | 2.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Washington School Belleville | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Jefferson Elem School Belleville | 2.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Whiteside Elem School Belleville | 3.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Whiteside Middle School Belleville | 3.2 mi | 4.2 |
| ST TERESA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Belleville | 2.9 mi | 6.6 |
| GOVERNOR FRENCH ACADEMY Belleville | 2.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Franklin Elem School Belleville | 3.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Roosevelt Elem School Belleville | 3.0 mi | 5.3 |
| High Mount Elem School Swansea | 3.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Henry Raab Elem School Belleville | 3.6 mi | 6.2 |
| NOTRE DAME ACADEMY OF BELLEVILLE Belleville | 3.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Scott Elem School Scott Air Force Base | 4.1 mi | 6.6 |
| ELITE SCHOLARS STEAM ACADEMY Swansea | 4.4 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 62220 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,261
Median Home Value
$141,300
Median Rent
$976/mo
Population
19,391
College Educated
28.2%
Homeownership
66.3%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Median Age
39.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Belle Valley School has a median household income of $65,261. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $141,300, with a median rent of $976/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.7%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Armstrong G Elem IntL Studies Chicago, IL | 7.5 |
| Bartlett Elem School Bartlett, IL | 7.5 |
| Seth Whitman Elem Sch Belvidere, IL | 7.5 |
| Coventry Elem School Crystal Lake, IL | 7.4 |
| J Leigh Elem School Norridge, IL | 7.4 |
| Lisle Elementary School Lisle, IL | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Belle Valley School
What grades does Belle Valley School serve?
Belle Valley School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Belle Valley School?
Belle Valley School has an enrollment of approximately 977 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Belle Valley School?
The student-teacher ratio at Belle Valley School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Belle Valley School rank in IL?
Belle Valley School is ranked #723 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Belle Valley School's MySchoolScout rating?
Belle Valley School has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Belle Valley School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Belle Valley School has 17.0% math proficiency and 34.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Belle Valley School a charter school?
No, Belle Valley School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Belle Valley School a Title I school?
No, Belle Valley School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Belle Valley School?
82.2% of students at Belle Valley School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 7 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 0 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 30 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (2,367/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 977
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 82
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Clair County
- Phone
- (618) 236-5200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Belle Valley SD 119- District Enrollment
- 977
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,276
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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