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Douglas Elem School

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

125 Carlyle Ave, Belleville, IL 62220 · (618) 233-2417 · Part of Belleville School District 118

Belleville’s School Grade B− better than 45% of Illinois school districts

Students
233
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
62%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Douglas Elem School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 37% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Belleville kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Belleville kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Douglas Elem SchoolYou are here
7–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

125 Carlyle Ave, Belleville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten38
Grade 135
Grade 227
Grade 328
Grade 446
Grade 532
Grade 627
Enrollment over time
250’20
249’21
248’22
243’23
233’24

Down 6.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 49%Black 35%Two or more races 9%Hispanic 6%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Douglas Elem School from Belleville families.

Other schools in Belleville School District 118

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Belleville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.