Jasper Community Consolidated School District 17

2030 County Road 1020 N
Fairfield, IL 62837-2869
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Jasper Community Consolidated School District 17 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 178 students in Jasper Community Consolidated School District 17. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary School in Jasper Community Consolidated School District 17 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
3,101 Schools
# Students
178 Students
1,187,082 Students
# Teachers
14 Teachers
89,872 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Jasper Community Consolidated School District 17, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 864 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#123 out of 865 school districts
(Top 20%)
47%
27%
40-44%
30%
80-89%
50%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
3%
28%
% Black
3%
17%
% White
94%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,129 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,430. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,713 is less than the state median of $21,668. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,129
$22,430
Spending / Student
$10,713
$21,668

Best Jasper Community Consolidated School District 17 Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jasper Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2030 County Road 1020 N
Fairfield, IL 62837
(618) 842-3048
Gr: K-8 | 178 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 178 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : Top 20% in IL
  • : 47% (Top 10%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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