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Red Bud Community Unit School District 132 welcomes 990 students in 2023-24 school year

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Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

Red Bud Community Unit School District 132 welcomed 990 students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

This is a 1% increase over the previous school year.

Red Bud Elementary School had the largest enrollment in the district with 605 students.

Red Bud Community Unit School District 132 roughly covers schools within Randolph County and has a main office in Red Bud.

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 Red Bud Community Unit School District 132 Over 4 Years
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Student Enrollment in Red Bud Community Unit School District 132 Schools, 2023-24 School Year

SchoolEnrollmentChange from Previous Year (%)
Red Bud High School3854.1%
Red Bud Elementary School605-0.8%

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