Selmaville Community Consolidated School District 10 welcomes 244 students in 2021-22 school year

Illinois State Board of education | Vice Chair of the Board Dr. Donna S. Leak (2023)

By South Central Reporter

Sep 23, 2023

Selmaville Community Consolidated School District 10 welcomed 244 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

This is a 1.2% increase over the previous school year.

Selmaville Elementary School is the only school in the district with 244 students.

Selmaville Community Consolidated School District 10 roughly covers schools within Marion County and has a main office in Salem.

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 Selmaville Community Consolidated School District 10 Over the Years