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New Hope Community Consolidated School District 6 welcomes 187 students in 2023-24 school year

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Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

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New Hope Community Consolidated School District 6 welcomed 187 students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

This is a 3.1% decrease from the previous school year.

New Hope Elementary School was the only school in the district.

New Hope Community Consolidated School District 6 is located within Wayne County and has a main office in Fairfield.

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 New Hope Community Consolidated School District 6 Over 4 Years
2020-212021-222022-232023-24181181189189193193187187
Student Enrollment in New Hope Community Consolidated School District 6 Schools, 2023-24 School Year

SchoolEnrollmentChange from Previous Year (%)
New Hope Elementary School187-3.1%

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