Signal Hill SD 181

Located at 40 Signal Hill Place in Belleville, Illinois, Signal Hill SD 181 is an active, traditional public school district serving the vibrant St. Louis metropolitan region. Situated within a large suburban setting, this non-charter district operates a single school facility dedicated to serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. By focusing exclusively on the primary and middle school grade levels, the district offers a tailored educational pathway designed to build strong academic foundations and foster early social growth within a close-knit, neighborhood-centered environment.

In the 2024–2025 school year, Signal Hill SD 181 serves a diverse student body of 291 learners, including 134 female and 157 male students. Reflecting the rich demographic fabric of the Belleville community, the student population includes 132 Black students, 102 White students, 35 students of two or more races, 18 Hispanic students, and 4 Asian students. The district supports its student body with a well-resourced workforce, employing 70 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers alongside 6.6 FTE instructional aides and 34.6 FTE support personnel. With a total full-time equivalent staff of over 111 professionals, Signal Hill SD 181 provides a low student-to-staff ratio that ensures individual guidance, robust classroom support, and a comprehensive educational experience for every child.