Total enrollment
356
+6 (+2%) vs SY 2020-21
2 schools in Sidell
Illinois · Public K-12
Sidell, Illinois runs 2 public K-12 schools today, teaching approximately 356 students across 1 elementary and 1 middle.
4-year change in Sidell
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
440
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
356
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
2
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Fork Junior High School | Middle | 06-08 | 202 |
| Salt Fork South Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 154 |
About Sidell
Sidell is a thinly populated Illinois city in terms of public-school footprint, with 2 schools and 356 students total.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city is made up of 1 elementary, and 1 middle.
Schools in Sidell average about 178 students each, 63% meaningfully below the Illinois norm.
Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment held roughly steady: 350 students in SY 2020-21 versus 356 in SY 2024-25.
On this page, the community for Sidell discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.