Belding Elementary School serves 584 learners in grades Prekindergarten-8.

Belding Elementary School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in Illinois for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Illinois state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 57% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Belding Elementary School’s learner population of 584 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 28 teachers has decreased by 20% over five school years.

School Comparison: Belding Elementary School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Belding Elementary School is 0.63, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Belding Elementary School is Disney II Magnet High School (0.8 miles away)

The closest middle school is Aspira Charter – Haugan Campus (0.8 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Disney II Elementary School (0.6 miles away)