Elementary · Illinois

Jonesboro Elem School

Free meals for all

Jonesboro Elem School, a public elementary school in Jonesboro, Illinois: grades pre-k–8, 338 students, 12.1 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of County of Union Sch Dist No43.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 338
Teachers (FTE): 28.0
Students per teacher: 12.1
Grades: Pre-K–8; Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 65% of elementary schools in Illinois

Median 13.1 · 2,311 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 77% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 56% of elementary schools in Illinois

Median 365 · 2,319 schools compared

Smaller than 66% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades Pre-K–8
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Distant town
Run by: County of Union Sch Dist No43

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with County of Union Sch Dist No43.

Location

Address: 309 Cook Ave, Jonesboro, IL 62952
Phone: (618)833-5148
City or town: Jonesboro
County: Union County

Website Quality of life in Jonesboro Schools in Jonesboro

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Davie Elem SchoolFree meals for all	3–4	122	13.1	1.5 mi
Lincoln Elem SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–2	235	13.8	1.8 mi
Cobden Elem SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	223	10.1	6.1 mi
Dongola Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	108	13.5	8.5 mi
Shawnee Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	136	17.9	8.6 mi
Lick Creek Elem SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–8	126	10.5	10.0 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

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NCES 172064002353