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Jerseyville West Elementary School

1000 W Carpenter St, Jerseyville, IL 62052 · (618) 498-4313 · Jersey County
GRADES PK–01ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL352 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
352
Elementary
DISTRICT 305 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.8:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
182 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K9427%
Kindergarten12836%
Grade 113037%
Student demographics
13%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 69% · US 70%
White
32893%
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 45% · US 43%
Hispanic
82%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 29% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Two+
154%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17851%
Female
17449%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Jerseyville West Elementary School→Jerseyville East Elementary School
Based on grade levels within Jersey CUSD 100. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Jerseyville West Elementary School this school35251.7%N/A
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Matched among Illinois elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Jerseyville West Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Illinois
Enrollment
ranked largest first
352#1,253 of 2,419
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.4:1#1,380 of 2,035
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
12.9%#1,818 of 2,042
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
51.7%#1,256 of 2,132
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-9.7%#929 of 1,461
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
352
-5 (-1%) vs 2020
-27% since 1990-91, when it was 483
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2535224.414.4:152% (182)
2023-2437022.316.6:152% (193)
2022-2336922.116.7:153% (197)
2020-21357N/AN/AN/A
2017-183902217.7:148% (188)
2015-164042218.4:156% (227)
2010-113992317.4:159% (236)
2000-014182814.9:1N/A
1990-914832420.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Jerseyville West Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 10% (390 to 352); teachers up 11% (22 to 24.4).

About Jerseyville West Elementary School

Jerseyville West Elementary School is the name of a mid-sized elementary school in Jerseyville, Illinois. Enrollment stands at 352 students, covering pre-K through 1.

Jersey CUSD 100 has a total of 5 schools and 2,365 students, Jerseyville West Elementary School among them.

Of every 100 students at Jerseyville West Elementary School, about 93 are White. Smaller groups are 4% multiracial and 2% Hispanic. Census estimates put Jersey County at about 95% White, close to the school's figure. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 13%.

On staff are 24.4 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 14.4:1. The average for elementary schools in Illinois is about 13.9:1. About 52% of students at Jerseyville West Elementary School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

In Jersey County, the median household earns about $80,361 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 23%, and about 6% of people live in poverty. Jersey County has 10 public schools with about 2,377 students, including Jerseyville West Elementary School.

Among nearby public schools, Jersey Community Middle School is closest at about 0.7 miles. Jerseyville West Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with 3 others within five miles.

Jerseyville West Elementary School has an NCES locale of Town: Distant.

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 357 to 352, a small change.

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Jersey County at a glance

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Population
21,274
Census ACS
Median income
$80,361
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
2,377 students

Quick facts

School name
Jerseyville West Elementary School
District
Jersey CUSD 100
Address
1000 W Carpenter St, Jerseyville, IL 62052
Phone
(618) 498-4313
County
Jersey County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–01
Total enrollment
352
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
14.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
182 (52%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
172043002312
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Jersey CUSD 100
Other schools in Jerseyville
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Frequently asked questions

About Jerseyville West Elementary School
How many students attend Jerseyville West Elementary School?
Jerseyville West Elementary School enrolls approximately 352 students in grades PK-01.
What grades does Jerseyville West Elementary School serve?
Jerseyville West Elementary School serves grades PK-01.
How many teachers does Jerseyville West Elementary School have?
Jerseyville West Elementary School employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.
What is the student diversity at Jerseyville West Elementary School?
Student demographics at Jerseyville West Elementary School are roughly 93% White, 2% Hispanic, 0% Black, 4% Two or more.
What district is Jerseyville West Elementary School in?
Jerseyville West Elementary School is part of Jersey CUSD 100.
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