B−
Jersey Community Unit School District 100
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 17 towns
Serves Jersey, Jerseyville, Piasa, Elsah, Mississippi, Quarry, Otter Creek, Grafton, Elsah, Fidelity, English, Kane, Richwood, Kane, Fieldon, Rosedale and Otterville, and parts of Ruyle.
Students
2,365
Schools
6
Spent per student
$15,641
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
45%
Debt
$28.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Jersey Community Unit School District 100
- School Grade B−: better than 52% of Illinois districts
- Spends 27% less per student than the IL average
- 15 students per teacher
- Debt of $28.9M, about $12,213 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Walkerville.
PK–82 schoolsNorth Greene Unit School District 3
9–122 high schoolsNorth Greene Unit School District 3
122 high schoolsNorth Greene Unit School District 3
Test scores vs. IL
2020–21Math proficiency25%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)86%
State average 87.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,641 per student · 27% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 39%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 44%State 47%Federal 10%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,466’20
2,450’21
2,432’22
2,432’23
2,365’24
Down 4.1% since 2020.
Students
White 92%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 3%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
6 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Southwestern Community Unit School District 9Brighton, Chesterfield, Shipman
$16,659per student
Carrollton Community Unit School District 1Carrollton, Linder, Woodville
$15,755per student
Greenfield Community Unit School District 10Linder, Rockbridge
$18,223per student
Alton Community Unit School District 11Godfrey
$18,464per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.