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Southeastern Community Unit School District 337 welcomes 440 students in 2023-24 school year

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Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com

Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com

Southeastern Community Unit School District 337 welcomed 440 students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

This is unchanged from the previous school year.

Southeastern Elementary School had the largest enrollment in the district with 261 students.

Southeastern Community Unit School District 337 roughly covers schools within Hancock County and has a main office in Augusta.

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 Southeastern Community Unit School District 337 Over 4 Years
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Student Enrollment in Southeastern Community Unit School District 337 Schools, 2023-24 School Year

SchoolEnrollmentChange from Previous Year (%)
Southeastern Junior/Senior High School179-7.3%
Southeastern Elementary School2615.7%

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