Belle Valley School vs Douglas Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Belle Valley School
Belleville · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
997 students
Douglas Elem School
Belleville · Public elementary · Grades K–6
233 students
| Measure | Belle Valley School Belleville, Illinois | Douglas Elem School Belleville, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1516 of 2,303 | #1526 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #39506 of 50,301 | #39690 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 997 | 233 |
| Enrollment | 997 | 233 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.4% | 62.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 11.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 12% |
| city | Belleville | Belleville |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (28.5 vs 28.2).
- •Belle Valley School does better on math proficiency (22% vs 12%).
- •Belle Valley School does better on reading proficiency (35% vs 27%).
- •Douglas Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.2% vs 82.4%).
- •Douglas Elem School does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 12.6).
- •Belle Valley School is the larger school with 997 students compared with 233.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Belle Valley School better than Douglas Elem School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Belle Valley School and Douglas Elem School?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Belleville and Belleville in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Belle Valley School: 997. Douglas Elem School: 233. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Belle Valley School and Douglas Elem School rank in Illinois?
Belle Valley School is 1516th of 2,303 and Douglas Elem School is 1526th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).