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3 schools in Swansea

Illinois · Public K-12

The Swansea public-school footprint covers 3 campuses and about 1,148 K-12 students, with an average school size near 383.

7-year change in Swansea

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,148
-90 (-7%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
52%
was 61%
% Hispanic
8%
was 7%
% Black
27%
was 20%
% Asian
2%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
High Mount Elem SchoolElementaryPK-08325
Wolf Branch Elem SchoolElementaryPK-04482
Wolf Branch Middle SchoolMiddle05-08341

About Swansea

Swansea, Illinois is home to 3 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 1,148 students. By school count, it is a small city.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city is built around 2 elementary, and 1 middle.

Average school size in Swansea is around 383 students, 20% lower than the Illinois average of about 480.

Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Swansea has fell 7% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 1,238 students to 1,148. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 61% to 52% over the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Swansea discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Swansea?
Swansea, Illinois has 3 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,148 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Swansea?
Swansea has 2 elementary, 1 middle public schools.
What is the largest public school in Swansea?
Wolf Branch Elem School is the largest public school in Swansea by enrollment, with approximately 482 students.
What school districts serve Swansea?
Swansea is served by 2 public school districts, including High Mount SD 116, Wolf Branch SD 113.
What grade levels do public schools in Swansea cover?
Public schools in Swansea serve students from pre-K through grade 8.