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Seth Whitman Elem School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2018 – 2019 school year [note on school closures TBD].
  • Expenditures: 2018
  • Educational Environment: 2018 (latest available). Updated annually.

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School Overview

Address
8989 Beloit Rd
Belvidere, IL 61008
Phone
(815) 544-3357
District
BELVIDERE CUSD 100
County
BOONE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
560

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Illinois

6

(10 is best)

Better than 50.1% of all IL schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Seth Whitman Elem School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

50 40 30 20 10 0
37%
38%
37%
36%
37%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

50 40 30 20 10 0
35%
34%
42%
36%
27%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

50 40 30 20 10 0
25%
33%
37%
37%
12%
29%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
No Data
No Data
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16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 15 2.7%
Kindergarten 76 13.6%
Grade 1 87 15.5%
Grade 2 95 17.0%
Grade 3 102 18.2%
Grade 4 100 17.9%
Grade 5 85 15.2%
Total 560 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 61.1% 53.4% 49.0%
Black 3.3% 3.5% 17.2%
Hispanic 34.8% 42.0% 27.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.7% 5.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.6% 0.5% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported Unreported
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported Unreported
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported Unreported
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 44,626 12,671,469
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 285.3 227
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.9% 5.8%
5-19 YEARS OLD 22.6% 19.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 28.2% 33.2%
45-64 YEARS OLD 27.7% 25.9%
65 OR OLDER 16.7% 15.7%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 15,908 4,930,255
Single Parent Households With Children 11.6% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 86.2% 89.9%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 23.5% 36.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 14.5% 18.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 18.0% 17.1%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.2% 12.9%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.1% 16.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 17.6% 14.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 12.2% 11.3%
$15,000 or less 7.3% 9.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,738 $76,297,230 57.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $973 $7,623,455 5.8%
Staff $876 $6,863,460 5.2%
General Administration $276 $2,162,460 1.6%
School Administration $806 $6,315,010 4.8%
Operation $1,119 $8,767,365 6.6%
Transportation $891 $6,980,985 5.3%
Other $512 $4,011,520 3.0%
Total Support $5,453 $42,724,255 32.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,652 $12,943,420 9.8%
Total Expenditures $16,843 $131,964,905 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,029 $19,016,817,034 51.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,163 $2,204,523,870 6.0%
Staff $638 $1,210,407,942 3.3%
General Administration $631 $1,197,392,434 3.3%
School Administration $874 $1,656,939,355 4.5%
Operation $1,371 $2,600,014,237 7.1%
Transportation $768 $1,457,229,827 4.0%
Other $660 $1,251,815,989 3.4%
Total Support $6,106 $11,578,604,873 31.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,213 $6,092,052,816 16.6%
Total Expenditures $19,347 $36,687,573,523 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,549 $372,153,103,143 49.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $792 $39,020,154,935 5.2%
Staff $618 $30,487,652,661 4.1%
General Administration $258 $12,720,931,842 1.7%
School Administration $730 $35,978,592,512 4.8%
Operation $1,169 $57,607,988,317 7.7%
Transportation $527 $26,002,463,553 3.5%
Other $459 $22,633,739,814 3.0%
Total Support $4,553 $224,451,138,461 30.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,074 $151,519,765,183 20.3%
Total Expenditures $15,176 $748,124,887,521 100.0%