📍 1500 East Ave, Belvidere, Boone County, 61008
Belvidere High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Belvidere, Boone County. The school has 1,210 pupils enrolled. The Principal is William Lewis. It is part of the Belvidere CUSD 100 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 84.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. 19% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. The school offers 12 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Belvidere High School enrolls 1,210 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 84.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% Hispanic or Latino, 40% White and 3.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 640 | 53% |
| White | 478 | 40% |
| Two or more races | 38 | 3.1% |
| Black or African American | 35 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 12 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
671 of the school's 1,210 students (55%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Belvidere High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 35, state house district 70.
Belvidere High School is one of 11 schools in Belvidere CUSD 100, based in Belvidere, Illinois. The district serves 7,523 students district-wide and employs 559 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,210 students, Belvidere High School is larger than the district average of about 684 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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