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Belleville TWP HSD 201 School District

920 N Illinois St
Belleville, IL 62220-4374
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Top Rankings

Belleville TWP HSD 201 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 4,753 students in Belleville TWP HSD 201 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Illinois.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High Schools in Belleville TWP HSD 201 School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 29% statewide average).
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High School in Belleville TWP HSD 201 School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Belleville High School-west, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,032 Schools
# Students
4,753 Students
605,599 Students
# Teachers
288 Teachers
42,722 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Belleville TWP HSD 201 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 864 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#529 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
20%
27%
25%
30%
38%
50%
91%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
5%
29%
% Black
47%
16%
% White
41%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,202 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,279 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$101 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$92 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,202
$21,990
Spending / Student
$19,279
$21,244

Best Belleville TWP HSD 201 School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Belleville High School-east
(Math: 22% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2555 West Blvd
Belleville, IL 62221
(618) 222-3706
Grades: 9-12
| 2,584 students
Rank: #22.
Belleville High School-west
(Math: 18% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4063 Frank Scott Pkwy W
Belleville, IL 62223
(618) 222-7610
Grades: 9-12
| 2,169 students
Rank: #33.
Belleville Twp High School-night/alt School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4063 Frank Scott Pkwy W
Belleville, IL 62223
(618) 222-7851
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Center For Academy And Vocnl Excel Cave
Alternative School
7645 Magna Dr
Belleville, IL 62223
(618) 222-7851
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 4,753 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 59%
  • : 91% (Top 30% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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