Community Consolidated School District 204 welcomes 182 students in 2021-22 school year

IL Superintendent of Education Tony Sanders (2023) | Illinois State Board of education

By South West Illinois News Reports

Aug 28, 2023

Community Consolidated School District 204 welcomed 182 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

This is a 10.3% increase over the previous school year.

Community Consolidated School is the only school in the district with 182 students.

Community Consolidated School District 204 roughly covers schools within Perry County and has a main office in Pinckneyville.

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 Community Consolidated School District 204 Over the Years