Total enrollment
449
-64 (-12%) vs SY 2020-21
2 schools in Payson CUSD 1
Illinois · 449 students · 1 city
2 public K-12 schools sit under Payson CUSD 1 in Illinois, serving roughly 449 students (1 elementary and 1 high).
4-year change in Payson CUSD 1
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
Inside Payson CUSD 1
Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 557 to 449 students (down 19%) and from 40 to 41 full-time teachers (up 3%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seymour Elementary School | Payson | Elementary | PK-06 | 233 |
| Seymour High School | Payson | High | 07-12 | 216 |
About Payson CUSD 1
Payson CUSD 1 is a thinly populated public-school district in Illinois. The district operates 2 schools and enrolls approximately 449 students.
On the school-mix side, Payson CUSD 1 is made up of 1 elementary and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, Payson CUSD 1 runs about 225 students per school, 53% meaningfully below the state mean of roughly 480.
Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Payson CUSD 1 has shrank 12% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 513 students to 449.
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