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Jasper County Community Unit School District 1 enrollment in 2022-23 school year

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Jasper County Community Unit School District 1 welcomed 1,172 students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

This is a 0.5% increase over the previous school year.

Newton Elementary School had the largest enrollment in the district with 485 students.

Jasper County Community Unit School District 1 roughly covers schools within Jasper County and has a main office in Newton.

In 2022, Illinois had 1,925,415 students enrolled in a total of 3,977 schools. There were 130,467 teachers in the public schools, or roughly one teacher for every 15 students, compared to the national average of 1:16.

K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting demographic changes. Combined public and private K-12 enrollment dropped three percent between the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 school year (60,900 students), far more than the typical 0.5 percent to 1.5 percent annual enrollment declines in Illinois over the last 5 years.

Enrollment in Jasper County Community Unit School District 1 Over 4 Years
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Student Enrollment in Jasper County Community Unit School District 1 Schools, 2022-23 School Year

SchoolEnrollmentChange from Previous Year (%)
Newton Elementary School485-2.6%
Jasper County Junior High1868.8%
Ste. Marie Elementary School1239.8%
Newton Community High School378-1.8%

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