Belvidere High School
Belvidere, IL · Belvidere CUSD 100
Regular public school · Grades 9 - 12 · Suburb, large
521st of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 13%▼ Declining
1500 East Ave, Belvidere, IL 61008
(815)547-6345NCES ID 170579000255Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Belvidere High School 521st of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 13% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 28th in 2019 to 13th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Black (last reported 2019) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Black (last reported 2019) and Two or more races (last reported 2023) stop before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,161 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 31.9% | 55.1% | ▲ 23.2 pts | |
| White | 61.0% | 38.0% | ▼ 23.0 pts | |
| Black | 1.9% | 3.1% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.9% | 2.5% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| Asian | 1.9% | 0.9% | ▼ 1.0 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $265K in zip 61008 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2004
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Belvidere High School
- #374Belvidere North High SchBelvidere CUSD 100 · 3.6 mi away374th of 601
ELA 47% ▲17 · Math 29% ▲12Compare - #480Guilford High SchoolRockford SD 205 · 9.7 mi away480th of 601
ELA 34% ▲4 · Math 21% ▲4Compare - #360Hiawatha Jr/Sr High SchoolHiawatha CUSD 426 · 10.7 mi away360th of 601
ELA 44% ▲14 · Math 35% ▲18Compare - #592Jefferson High SchoolRockford SD 205 · 10.9 mi away592nd of 601
ELA 17% ▼13 · Math 6% ▼11Compare - #587Rockford East High SchoolRockford SD 205 · 11.2 mi away587th of 601
ELA 16% ▼14 · Math 8% ▼9Compare - #272Genoa-Kingston High SchoolGenoa Kingston CUSD 424 · 11.6 mi away272nd of 601
ELA 51% ▲21 · Math 38% ▲21Compare - #384North Boone High SchoolNorth Boone CUSD 200 · 11.7 mi away384th of 601
ELA 46% ▲16 · Math 29% ▲12Compare - #213Marengo High SchoolMarengo CHSD 154 · 12.4 mi away213th of 601
ELA 55% ▲25 · Math 43% ▲26Compare
What school district is Belvidere High School in?
Belvidere High School is part of the Belvidere CUSD 100 district in Belvidere, Illinois.
Is Belvidere High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Belvidere High School 521st of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 13% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Belvidere High School?
Hispanic 55%, White 38%, Black 3%, Two or more races 3% (1,161 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Belvidere High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 61008 is $265K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.