Belvidere High School Principal Billy Lewis (2023) | Belvidere High School
Belvidere High School Principal Billy Lewis (2023) | Belvidere High School
Data showed that multiracial students made up 4.2% of the 8,917 students during the 2021-22 school year. They were the third most represented ethnicity in the county schools.
Among the 16 schools in Boone County County, Belvidere High School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in 2021-22 school year, with a total of 42 students.
In 2022, Illinois had 1,925,415 students enrolled in a total of 3,977 schools. There were 130,467 teachers in the public schools, or roughly one teacher for every 15 students, compared to the national average of 1:16.
K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting demographic changes. Combined public and private K-12 enrollment dropped 3% between the 2019-20 and 2020–21 school years (60,900 students), far more than the typical 0.5% to 1.5% annual enrollment declines in Illinois over the last 5 years.
| School name | % of Multiracial students enrolment | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Belvidere High School | 3.4 | 1,237 |
| Belvidere North High School | 3 | 1,391 |
| North Boone High School | 8.2 | 489 |
| Washington Academy | 4.1 | 686 |
| Belvidere Central Middle School | 2.9 | 911 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | 4.7 | 513 |
| Belvidere South Middle School | 2.9 | 780 |
| Seth Whitman Elementary School | 3.4 | 640 |
| Perry Elementary School | 8.8 | 240 |
| Poplar Grove Elementary School | 8.5 | 247 |
| Meehan Elementary School | 3.4 | 595 |
| North Boone Upper Elementary School | 8.4 | 239 |
| Caledonia Elementary School | 4.7 | 406 |
| North Boone Middle School | 6.8 | 237 |
| Manchester Elementary School | 9.5 | 147 |
| Capron Elementary School | 0 | 159 |
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