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2023-24 school year sees 3,094 students enrolled at Jacksonville School District 117

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Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

Jacksonville School District 117 welcomed 3,094 students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

This is a 2.2% decrease from the previous school year.

Jacksonville High School had the largest enrollment in the district with 846 students.

Jacksonville School District 117 roughly covers schools within Morgan County and has a main office in Jacksonville.

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 Jacksonville School District 117 Over 4 Years
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Student Enrollment in Jacksonville School District 117 Schools, 2023-24 School Year

SchoolEnrollmentChange from Previous Year (%)
North Jacksonville School1570.6%
Jacksonville Middle School632-10.2%
South Jacksonville Elementary School289-6.5%
Washington Elementary School27118.9%
Eisenhower Elementary School3060%
Lincoln Elementary School249-6.7%
Murrayville-Woodson Elementary School117-6.4%
Jacksonville High School8460.7%

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