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Belleville, Illinois - 1 schools
An equity score of 51/100 ranks Belle Valley Sd 119 #92 of 763 districts in Illinois (state average 38). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $14,811 per pupil, Belle Valley Sd 119 ranks #521 of 848 Illinois districts by per-pupil spending (Illinois districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Belle Valley Sd 119 operates 1 public schools serving 985 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Illinois. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in St. Clair County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $14,811 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 848 Illinois districts by per-pupil spending. See how Illinois compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 32.8% local, 54.3% state, and 12.9% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 51/100, ranked #92 of 763 in Illinois against a state average of 38, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
and 42.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 61.7% African American, 20.0% White, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Belle Valley School, enrolling 997 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Belle Valley School accounts for 100.0% of all Belle Valley Sd 119 student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Belle Valley Sd 119 a distant remainder — means Belle Valley Sd 119-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Belle Valley Sd 119 chronic absenteeism rate is 42.3% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
Belle Valley Sd 119 has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 985 students.
How much does Belle Valley Sd 119 spend per student?
Belle Valley Sd 119 spends $14,811 per student. The district has an equity score of 51/100, ranking #92 in Illinois.
What is the demographic composition of Belle Valley Sd 119?
Belle Valley Sd 119 students are 61.7% African American, 20.0% White, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 1.0% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Belle Valley Sd 119?
Belle Valley Sd 119 has an equity score of 51/100, ranking #92 out of 763 districts in Illinois.