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Giant City Community Consolidated School District 130 enrollment in 2022-23 school year

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Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter

Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter

Giant City Community Consolidated School District 130 welcomed 233 students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

This is a 3.3% decrease from the previous school year.

Giant City Elementary School is the only school in the district with 233 students.

Giant City Community Consolidated School District 130 roughly covers schools within Jackson County and has a main office in Carbondale.

In 2022, Illinois had 1,925,415 students enrolled in a total of 3,977 schools. There were 130,467 teachers in the public schools, or roughly one teacher for every 15 students, compared to the national average of 1:16.

K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting demographic changes. Combined public and private K-12 enrollment dropped three percent between the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 school year (60,900 students), far more than the typical 0.5 percent to 1.5 percent annual enrollment declines in Illinois over the last 5 years.

Enrollment in Giant City Community Consolidated School District 130 Over 4 Years
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Student Enrollment in Giant City Community Consolidated School District 130 Schools, 2022-23 School Year

SchoolEnrollmentChange from Previous Year (%)
Giant City Elementary School233-3.3%

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