Other / mixed grade configuration · Belleville, IL
Belle Valley School
Federal NCES profile for Belle Valley School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
The verdict
Belle Valley School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 71% of Illinois schools.
- #3 of 6
- schools in Belleville · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 12:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 997
- students enrolled
Belle Valley School has class sizes smaller than 71% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Belle Valley School ranks #3 of 6 schools in Belleville, IL.
School address
NCES ID 170558000229 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
Belle Valley School held near 977 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 83.0 → 82.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-8 students YoY 170558000229 · Belleville, IL Other · MID · TRAD
997 enr · 12:1 · RII 27
Nearest enrollment peer: Lost Lake Elementary School (997 students)
Belle Valley School held near 977 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 83.0 → 82.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
How Belle Valley School compares
Belle Valley School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12:1 | ▼ 14% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 997 | top 7% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: African American at 61.7% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 56.3, Belle Valley School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Belle Valley Sd 119 reports $16,276 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in Belleville
5 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~997 students)
Frequently asked questions about Belle Valley School
How many students attend Belle Valley School?
Belle Valley School has 997 students enrolled. It is a public school in Belleville, IL. CCD year-over-year: 985 (2022-23) → 977 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Belle Valley School?
The student-teacher ratio at Belle Valley School is 12:1, which is 14% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Belle Valley School?
The largest demographic group at Belle Valley School is African American at 61.7% of enrollment, in Belleville, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Belle Valley School?
Belle Valley School has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Belle Valley School rank among schools in Belleville?
By Resource Investment Index, Belle Valley School ranks #3 of 6 schools in Belleville, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Belleville on the city page.
What other schools are in Belle Valley Sd 119?
None reported; Belle Valley Sd 119 operates only Belle Valley School as a public school district in NCES's records.