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1 schools in Union SD 81

Illinois · 143 students · 1 city

Union SD 81's public schools total 1 across the district, with enrollment of about 143 and an average school size near 143.

7-year change in Union SD 81

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
143
+52 (+57%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
1
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% Black
9%
was 22%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

Schools

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Union Elementary SchoolJolietElementaryKG-08143

About Union SD 81

Union SD 81 is a small Illinois school district running 1 campuses with combined enrollment near 143.

Per-school enrollment averages around 143 in this district, noticeably below the Illinois typical of 480.

Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment increased 57%: 91 students in SY 2017-18 versus 143 in SY 2024-25. On the demographic side, Black enrollment moved from 22% to 9% over the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Union SD 81 discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Union SD 81 run?
Union SD 81 has 1 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 143 students in Illinois.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Union SD 81?
Union SD 81 includes 1 elementary schools.
What is the largest school in Union SD 81?
Union Elementary School is the largest public school in Union SD 81 by enrollment, with approximately 143 students.
What grade levels does Union SD 81 serve?
Union SD 81 schools serve students from kindergarten through grade 8, across 1 campuses.