Belleville High School-east (Ranked Top 50% for 2025-26)

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Belleville High School East is a public high school in Belleville, Illinois, United States. It is part of Belleville Township High School District. It was established in 1966.

Serving 2,584 students in grades 9-12, Belleville High School-east ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 22% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving is 27% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 2,584 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 63%
: 90% (Top 50% in IL)
: Top 50%
: 22% (Top 50%)
: 27% (Top 50%)
: 36% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Belleville High School-east ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

Belleville High School-east's student population of 2,584 students has grown by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 152 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Belleville High School-east
9	624
10	645
11	662
12	653

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Total Students

2,584 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Belleville High School-east
2023	2,568
2022	2,560
2021	2,472
2020	2,393
2019	2,393
2018	2,560
2017	2,560
2016	2,467
2015	2,504
2014	2,583
2013	2,408
2012	2,543
2011	2,688
2010	2,511
2009	2,727
2008	2,605
2007	2,674
2006	1,975
2005	2,530
2004	2,533
2003	2,516
2002	2,505
2001	2,469
2000	2,444
1999	2,345
1998	2,337
1997	2,280
1996	2,278
1995	2,287
1994	2,219
1993	2,237
1992	2,183
1991	2,228
1990	2,223
1989	2,261
1988	2,275
1987	2,312

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

152 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Belleville High School-east
2023	154
2022	157
2020	144
2019	144
2018	142
2017	142
2016	143
2015	141
2014	135
2013	306
2012	142
2011	148
2010	149
2009	145
2008	113
2007	117
2006	128
2005	127
2004	123
2003	123
2002	122
2001	120
2000	119
1999	117
1998	116
1997	113
1996	111
1995	109
1994	106
1993	107
1992	109
1991	110
1990	108

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Year Founded

1966

Colors

Navy Blue, Columbia blue

Campus Size

76 acres

School Motto

The Mission of Belleville Township High School East – District 201 is to provide all students with a quality education & life-long learning skills necessary to meet tomorrow’s challenges.

School Mascot

Lancer

School Rankings

Belleville High School-east ranks within the top 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Belleville High School-east is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IL)

#1595 out of 3542 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Belleville High School-east
2023	#1595
2022	#1463
2021	#1528
2019	#1649
2018	#1753
2017	#1779
2016	#931
2015	#706
2014	#1925
2013	#1914
2012	#3285

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22%

27%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Belleville High School-east	Illinois	Belleville TWP HSD 201 School District
2023	22%	27%	20%
2021	23%	28%	21%
2019	33%	33%	29%
2018	28%	32%	27%
2017	29%	32%	28%
2016	25%	31%	24%
2015	29%	29%	26%
2014	51%	59%	48%
2013	55%	58%	54%
2012	51%	80%	48%
2011	53%	80%	52%

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27%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Belleville High School-east	Illinois	Belleville TWP HSD 201 School District
2022	27%	30%	25%
2021	30%	32%	28%
2019	34%	38%	31%
2018	35%	37%	27%
2017	36%	38%	34%
2016	72%	36%	72%
2015	67%	38%	63%
2014	58%	57%	54%
2013	60%	58%	59%
2012	54%	75%	50%
2011	55%	75%	53%

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36%

50%

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Belleville High School-east	Illinois	Belleville TWP HSD 201 School District
2023	17:1	14:1	16:1
2022	16:1	14:1	17:1
2020	17:1	15:1	17:1
2019	17:1	15:1	17:1
2018	18:1	16:1	18:1
2017	18:1	15:1	18:1
2016	17:1	16:1	18:1
2015	18:1	16:1	18:1
2014	19:1	16:1	20:1
2013	8:1	13:1	8:1
2012	18:1	16:1	19:1
2011	18:1	16:1	19:1
2010	17:1	16:1	18:1
2009	19:1	16:1	19:1
2008	23:1	18:1	24:1
2007	23:1	17:1	23:1
2006	15:1	16:1	17:1
2005	20:1	16:1	19:1
2004	21:1	17:1	20:1
2003	20:1	16:1	20:1
2002	21:1	16:1	19:1
2001	21:1	16:1	19:1
2000	21:1	16:1	19:1
1999	20:1	16:1	19:1
1998	20:1	17:1	20:1
1997	20:1	17:1	20:1
1996	21:1	17:1	20:1
1995	21:1	17:1	21:1
1994	21:1	18:1	21:1
1993	21:1	18:1	21:1
1992	20:1	17:1	20:1
1991	20:1	17:1	19:1
1990	21:1	18:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Belleville High School-east	Illinois	Belleville TWP HSD 201 School District
2023	2%	6%	2%
2022	2%	5%	2%
2021	2%	5%	2%
2020	1%	5%	1%
2019	1%	5%	1%
2018	1%	5%	1%
2017	1%	5%	1%
2016	1%	5%	1%
2015	2%	6%	2%
2014	2%	5%	2%
2013	2%	5%	2%
2012	3%	4%	2%
2011	3%	5%	3%
2010	4%	5%	3%
2009	4%	5%	3%
2008	4%	5%	3%
2007	3%	5%	2%
2006	2%	5%
2005	3%	5%	2%
2004	3%	4%	3%
2003	3%	4%	2%
2002	2%	4%	2%
2001	2%	4%	2%
2000	3%	3%	3%
1999	3%	3%	2%
1998	2%	3%	2%
1997	3%	3%	2%
1996	3%	3%	2%
1995	3%	3%	2%
1994	4%	3%	3%
1993	3%	3%	2%
1992	3%	3%	2%
1991	3%	3%	2%

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Hispanic

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Belleville High School-east	Illinois	Belleville TWP HSD 201 School District
2023	5%	27%	5%
2022	5%	27%	5%
2021	5%	27%	5%
2020	5%	26%	5%
2019	5%	26%	5%
2018	4%	26%	4%
2017	4%	26%	4%
2016	4%	26%	4%
2015	3%	25%	3%
2014	4%	25%	4%
2013	3%	24%	3%
2012	3%	24%	3%
2011	2%	23%	2%
2010	4%	22%	4%
2009	3%	22%	3%
2008	3%	21%	3%
2007	4%	20%	3%
2006	2%	19%
2005	3%	18%	2%
2004	3%	18%	2%
2003	2%	17%	2%
2002	2%	16%	2%
2001	2%	15%	2%
2000	1%	15%	1%
1999	1%	14%	1%
1998	1%	13%	1%
1997	2%	13%	2%
1996	2%	12%	2%
1995	2%	12%	2%
1994	2%	11%	2%
1993	1%	11%	1%
1992	1%	10%	1%
1991	1%	10%	1%

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Black

49%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Belleville High School-east	Illinois	Belleville TWP HSD 201 School District
2023	49%	17%	47%
2022	47%	17%	46%
2021	44%	17%	43%
2020	40%	17%	40%
2019	40%	17%	40%
2018	40%	17%	39%
2017	40%	17%	39%
2016	40%	17%	38%
2015	40%	17%	37%
2014	38%	17%	34%
2013	38%	18%	35%
2012	38%	18%	35%
2011	37%	18%	34%
2010	35%	20%	34%
2009	35%	20%	34%
2008	33%	20%	31%
2007	31%	20%	29%
2006	35%	20%	28%
2005	26%	20%	25%
2004	25%	21%	23%
2003	24%	21%	22%
2002	25%	21%	21%
2001	23%	21%	20%
2000	22%	21%	19%
1999	21%	21%	19%
1998	20%	21%	17%
1997	19%	20%	16%
1996	17%	21%	14%
1995	15%	20%	13%
1994	14%	21%	12%
1993	14%	21%	12%
1992	13%	21%	12%
1991	13%	21%	10%

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White

37%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Belleville High School-east	Illinois	Belleville TWP HSD 201 School District
2023	39%	45%	42%
2022	41%	47%	44%
2021	44%	47%	46%
2020	46%	48%	49%
2019	46%	48%	49%
2018	47%	49%	50%
2017	47%	49%	50%
2016	48%	49%	52%
2015	48%	49%	52%
2014	49%	50%	54%
2013	51%	50%	55%
2012	50%	51%	55%
2011	52%	51%	56%
2010	57%	53%	59%
2009	58%	53%	60%
2008	60%	54%	63%
2007	62%	55%	65%
2006	84%	56%	77%
2005	68%	57%	71%
2004	69%	57%	72%
2003	71%	58%	74%
2002	71%	59%	75%
2001	73%	60%	76%
2000	74%	61%	77%
1999	75%	62%	78%
1998	77%	63%	80%
1997	76%	64%	80%
1996	78%	64%	82%
1995	80%	65%	83%
1994	80%	65%	83%
1993	82%	65%	85%
1992	83%	66%	85%
1991	83%	66%	87%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Belleville High School-east	Illinois	Belleville TWP HSD 201 School District
2023	5%	4%	4%
2022	5%	4%	3%
2021	5%	4%	4%
2020	8%	4%	5%
2019	8%	4%	5%
2018	8%	3%	6%
2017	8%	3%	6%
2016	7%	3%	5%
2015	7%	3%	6%
2014	6%	3%	5%
2013	6%	3%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.62

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Belleville High School-east	Illinois	Belleville TWP HSD 201 School District
2023	0.61	0.70	0.60
2022	0.61	0.68	0.60
2021	0.61	0.68	0.60
2020	0.63	0.68	0.61
2019	0.63	0.68	0.61
2018	0.62	0.67	0.60
2017	0.62	0.67	0.60
2016	0.61	0.67	0.59
2015	0.61	0.67	0.59
2014	0.62	0.66	0.59
2013	0.60	0.66	0.58
2012	0.61	0.65	0.58
2011	0.59	0.66	0.57
2010	0.57	0.64	0.52
2009	0.56	0.64	0.52
2008	0.55	0.64	0.50
2007	0.53	0.63	0.50
2006	0.43	0.61	0.42
2005	0.47	0.61	0.44
2004	0.46	0.60	0.43
2003	0.44	0.59	0.41
2002	0.43	0.59	0.39
2001	0.41	0.58	0.38
2000	0.41	0.57	0.37
1999	0.40	0.56	0.36
1998	0.37	0.56	0.34
1997	0.39	0.54	0.33
1996	0.37	0.53	0.30
1995	0.34	0.53	0.28
1994	0.34	0.52	0.28
1993	0.31	0.52	0.26
1992	0.30	0.52	0.26
1991	0.30	0.52	0.24

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90%

87%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Belleville High School-east	Illinois	Belleville TWP HSD 201 School District
2023	90%	87%	91%
2022	89%	87%	91%
2018	92%	87%	91%
2017	93%	87%	92%
2016	88%	85%	89%
2015	87%	85%	89%
2014	87%	86%	87%
2013	88%	83%	87%
2012	84%	82%	85%
2011	82%	83%	80%

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Eligible for

35%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Belleville High School-east	Illinois	Belleville TWP HSD 201 School District
2023	35%	43%	36%
2022	35%	43%	36%
2021	37%	44%	37%
2020	40%	47%	41%
2019	40%	47%	41%
2018	35%	46%	37%
2017	35%	46%	37%
2016	39%	47%	40%
2015	37%	52%	38%
2014	33%	47%	35%
2013	33%	45%	34%
2012	13%	21%	14%
2011	29%	39%	31%
2010	29%	37%	29%
2009	24%	33%	25%
2008	22%	32%	23%
2007	20%	32%	21%
2006	27%	32%	24%
2005	17%	32%	20%
2004	14%	31%	18%
2003	14%	30%	15%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Belleville High School-east	Illinois	Belleville TWP HSD 201 School District
2023	7%	4%	7%
2022	7%	4%	7%
2021	7%	4%	7%
2020	5%	2%	6%
2019	5%	2%	6%
2018	6%	4%	7%
2017	6%	4%	7%
2016	7%	3%	6%
2015	4%	2%	4%
2014	6%	3%	6%
2013	4%	5%	5%
2012	22%	27%	24%
2011	6%	5%	6%
2010	7%	6%	8%
2009	7%	6%	7%
2008	7%	6%	7%
2007	7%	6%	7%
2006	8%	6%	7%
2005	6%	5%	6%
2004	6%	5%	6%
2003	5%	5%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Belleville TWP HSD 201 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Lancer

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Belleville High School-east's ranking?

Belleville High School-east is ranked #1595 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.

What schools are Belleville High School-east often compared to?

Belleville High School-eastis often viewed alongside schools like Belleville High School-west, O Fallon High School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).

What is the graduation rate of Belleville High School-east?

The graduation rate of Belleville High School-east is 90%, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 87%.

How many students attend Belleville High School-east?

2,584 students attend Belleville High School-east.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

49% of Belleville High School-east students are Black, 37% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Belleville High School-east?

Belleville High School-east has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Belleville High School-east offer ?

Belleville High School-east offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Belleville High School-east part of?

Belleville High School-east is part of Belleville TWP HSD 201 School District.