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Jasper Elementary School

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Jasper Elementary School ranks 375 th of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-8

375^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,056 Illinois Elementary Schools

Better than 82% of Illinois elementary schools

Summary

Jasper Elementary School is a public K-8 school in Fairfield, Illinois, serving 178 students and part of the Jasper CCSD 17 district, which is ranked 111 out of 811 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating.

Jasper Elementary consistently outperforms the state average in both English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics proficiency across all grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, 69.3% of students were proficient or better in ELA and 59.6% in Mathematics, compared to the state averages of 53.1% and 38.5% respectively. The school has also shown strong student growth, with 8th-grade students achieving 80% proficiency in ELA and 70% in Mathematics, well above the state averages of 49.9% and 28.1%. Jasper Elementary performs well across different student subgroups, with its female students ranking 385th out of 1,942 Illinois elementary schools in ELA and its white students ranking 416th out of 1,389 schools.

Compared to nearby schools, Jasper Elementary outperforms many of them in academic achievement. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Jasper had 69.3% of students proficient or better in ELA, compared to 35.7% at Clay City Elementary School, 65.9% at Johnsonville Elementary School, and 79.6% at New Hope Elementary School. Jasper Elementary's high per-student spending of $11,874 and low student-teacher ratio of 13.1 may contribute to its strong academic performance.

170

Students ?

13.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,920

Per pupil spending ?

40%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2030 County Road 1020 N
Fairfield, IL 62837-2869

(618) 842-3048

District: Jasper CCSD 17

Students who attend Jasper Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Fairfield Community High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

94.1%

African American:

2.9%

Hispanic:

2.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 52nd percentile in 2015 → 82nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Illinois average (69% vs 44% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 18% of Illinois elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 30 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school69%

District avg69%

Illinois avg44%

Elementary school

375^th of 2,056

Illinois public elementary schools ?

Top 18%▲ up 30 pts since 2015

From top 48% (2015) to top 18% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

131^st of 1,368

Illinois public middle schools ?

Top 10%▲ up 45 pts since 2015

From bottom 45% (2015) to top 10% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

111^th of 811Jasper CCSD 17 among Illinois districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	81.0	375 of 2056	81.8%	★★★★☆
2024	71.2	534 of 2067	74.2%	★★★★☆
2023	69.9	564 of 2077	72.8%	★★★★☆
2022	75.9	461 of 2082	77.9%	★★★★☆
2021	71.4	482 of 1948	75.3%	★★★★☆
2019	69.3	573 of 2086	72.5%	★★★★☆
2018	63.4	689 of 2037	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2017	75.6	458 of 2044	77.6%	★★★★☆
2016	54.3	870 of 2046	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2015	46.5	984 of 2052	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2014	63.6	795 of 2093	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2013	48.6	1185 of 2167	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2012	55.4	1158 of 2166	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2011	67.6	818 of 2147	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2010	71.6	680 of 2139	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2009	53.0	1206 of 2120	43.1%	★★☆☆☆
2008	70.5	703 of 2092	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2007	72.3	615 of 2095	70.6%	★★★★☆
2006	64.7	904 of 2086	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2005	86.5	89 of 2022	95.6%	★★★★★
2004	74.2	560 of 2030	72.4%	★★★★☆
2003	84.5	195 of 2020	90.3%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	78.1	385 of 1942	80.2%	★★★★☆
2019	76.1	411 of 2019	79.6%	★★★★☆
2018	68.2	571 of 1964	70.9%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2018	54.7	691 of 1765	60.8%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	57.2	805 of 1947	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	66.9	553 of 1959	71.8%	★★★★☆
2023	60.2	675 of 1984	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	74.8	429 of 1977	78.3%	★★★★☆
2021	76.7	319 of 1707	81.3%	★★★★☆
2018	39.5	1127 of 1972	42.8%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	67.2	416 of 1389	70.1%	★★★★☆
2024	58.5	549 of 1392	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	55.4	602 of 1419	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	61.4	500 of 1425	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	55.4	539 of 1308	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	52.2	682 of 1462	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	50.1	721 of 1463	50.7%	★★★☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	88.9	131 of 1368	90.4%	★★★★★
2024	93.6	76 of 1363	94.4%	★★★★★
2023	89.1	119 of 1367	91.3%	★★★★★
2022	86.3	140 of 1369	89.8%	★★★★☆
2021	88.6	102 of 1241	91.8%	★★★★★
2019	88.8	124 of 1356	90.9%	★★★★★
2018	84.6	164 of 1293	87.3%	★★★★☆
2017	75.4	266 of 1293	79.4%	★★★★☆
2016	57.1	481 of 1294	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2015	40.2	712 of 1302	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2014	73.7	313 of 1322	76.3%	★★★★☆
2013	55.4	615 of 1367	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2012	66.2	493 of 1365	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2011	77.9	245 of 1344	81.8%	★★★★☆
2010	78.9	219 of 1327	83.5%	★★★★☆
2009	85.3	92 of 1318	93.0%	★★★★★
2008	73.7	339 of 1293	73.8%	★★★★☆
2007	76.1	273 of 1287	78.8%	★★★★☆
2006	84.8	104 of 1272	91.8%	★★★★★
2005	75.8	303 of 1209	74.9%	★★★★☆
2004	90.0	59 of 1204	95.1%	★★★★★
2003	85.5	132 of 1185	88.9%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2022	90.0	102 of 1286	92.1%	★★★★★
2021	97.9	13 of 1017	98.7%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2019	77.8	229 of 1296	82.3%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	81.5	127 of 884	85.6%	★★★★☆
2024	86.8	80 of 875	90.9%	★★★★★
2023	77.9	150 of 895	83.2%	★★★★☆
2022	75.3	156 of 898	82.6%	★★★★☆
2021	80.1	107 of 813	86.8%	★★★★☆
2019	79.3	141 of 905	84.4%	★★★★☆
2018	74.9	175 of 889	80.3%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Female (2025)80th percentile~ school

White (2025)70th percentile-12 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2018)61st percentile-5 vs school

Male (2025)59th percentile-23 vs school

Middle school

Female (2022)92nd percentile~ school

White (2025)86th percentile-5 vs school

Male (2019)82nd percentile-9 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

Science74%+31 vs state

English Language Arts69%+16 vs state

Mathematics60%+21 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISA Science (2025)		IAR English Language Arts (2025)							IAR Mathematics (2025)							% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Pneumococcal (2024)	% Meningococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISA Science 5th Grade	ISA Science 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 6th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 7th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics 5th Grade	IAR Mathematics 6th Grade	IAR Mathematics 7th Grade	IAR Mathematics 8th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Pneumococcal All Grades	% Meningococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Jasper Elementary School	Public	K-8	2030 County Road 1020 N	Fairfield	62837	Wayne County	Jasper CCSD 17	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 842-3048	170	13	13.4	40.0%	160 (94.1%)	5 (2.9%)	5 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	81	375^th of 2056 public elementary schools	81.8%		71.2	534^th of 2067 public elementary schools	74.2%	159	55.0	93.3	48.0	86.7	70.0	76.5	72.7	73.3	69.3	52.0	60.0	65.0	70.6	45.5	73.3	59.6	97.1	97.1	97.1	97.1	99.4	97.1	97.1		32.8	$11,920	$225	$11,695
North Side Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	806 N 1st St	Fairfield	62837	Wayne County	Fairfield PSD 112	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 842-6501	321	24	13.5	48.9%	279 (86.9%)	6 (1.9%)	17 (5.3%)	5 (1.6%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.7%)								(n/a)			50.8						50.8	57.4						57.4	98.5	98.5	98.5	98.5	98.8	98.5	98.5	30.0		$13,693	$1,286	$12,407
Geff Elementary School	Public	K-8	201 E Lafayette St	Geff	62842	Wayne County	Geff CCSD 14	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 516-8004	100	12	8.2	66.0%	89 (89.0%)	4 (4.0%)	3 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.0%)	40.2	1207^th of 2056 public elementary schools	41.3%		42.9	1093^rd of 2067 public elementary schools	47.1%	114	40.0		42.9	35.7	30.0	58.3			46.3	21.4	50.0	20.0	25.0			29.9	98.0	98.0	98.0	98.0	99.0	98.0	98.0		22.2	$16,061	$848	$15,213
New Hope Elementary School	Public	K-8	1804 County Road 445 N	Fairfield	62837	Wayne County	New Hope CCSD 6	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 842-3296	204	13	15.8	43.1%	194 (95.1%)	3 (1.5%)	5 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	89.5	187^th of 2056 public elementary schools	90.9%		93.9	132^nd of 2067 public elementary schools	93.6%	55	56.7	76.9	87.0	69.6	76.7	71.4	73.7	96.2	79.6	87.0	60.9	80.0	66.7	68.4	69.2	72.5	97.9	97.9	97.9	97.9	97.9	97.9	97.9		27.4	$10,746	$679	$10,067
Mount Erie Elementary School	Public	K-4	300 School Dr	Mount Erie	62446	Wayne County	North Wayne CUSD 200	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 854-2611	67	7	9.1	34.3%	66 (98.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.5%)	71.4	567^th of 2056 public elementary schools	72.4%		65.7	639^th of 2067 public elementary schools	69.1%	72			54.5	75.0					65.2	63.6	41.7					52.2	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0			$16,915	$1,133	$15,782
Johnsonville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	891 County Highway 16	Johnsonville	62850	Wayne County	North Wayne CUSD 200	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 673-3044	106	8	12.6	46.2%	106 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	77.1	456^th of 2056 public elementary schools	77.8%		76.7	445^th of 2067 public elementary schools	78.5%	11			68.2	63.2					65.9	63.6	52.6					58.5	96.4	96.4	96.4	96.4	96.4	96.4	96.4	15.2		$12,455	$863	$11,592
Albion Grade School	Public	PK, KG-8	361 W Main St	Albion	62806	Edwards County	Edwards County CUSD 1	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 445-2327	427	30	14.0	47.1%	398 (93.2%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.7%)	62.8	745^th of 2056 public elementary schools	63.8%		61.3	711^th of 2067 public elementary schools	65.6%	34	37.2	61.4	55.8	61.1	69.8	67.3	79.1	79.5	69.0	48.8	38.9	27.9	42.9	34.9	36.4	38.4	99.3	99.3	99.3	99.3	99.8	99.3	99.3	6.0	30.1	$11,754	$1,117	$10,637
Wayne City Attendance Center	Public	PK, KG-8	408 E Mill St	Wayne City	62895	Wayne County	Wayne City CUSD 100	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 895-3103	342	25	13.6	46.2%	331 (96.8%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.2%)	71.9	553^rd of 2056 public elementary schools	73.1%		77.5	430^th of 2067 public elementary schools	79.2%	123	46.9	22.9	69.2	55.9	71.9	78.8	64.3	57.1	66.0	64.1	26.5	50.0	42.4	73.8	45.7	51.6	95.6	95.6	95.6	95.6	96.8	95.6	95.6	10.8	30.5	$13,078	$1,876	$11,202
West Salem Grade School	Public	K-8	105 E School St	West Salem	62476	Edwards County	Edwards County CUSD 1	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 456-8881	171	14	12.3	53.8%	167 (97.7%)	1 (0.6%)	2 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	84.3	298^th of 2056 public elementary schools	85.5%		77.9	421^st of 2067 public elementary schools	79.6%	123	38.5	33.3	76.9	86.7	84.6	70.6	85.0	71.4	78.8	69.2	60.0	76.9	47.1	35.0	19.0	47.5	95.5	95.5	95.5	95.5	98.7	95.5	95.5		32.5	$14,650	$1,093	$13,556
Clay City Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	607 South Walnut S. E.	Clay City	62824	Clay County	Clay City CUSD 10	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 676-1431	125	13	9.5	59.2%	121 (96.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.2%)	30.2	1430^th of 2056 public elementary schools	30.4%		16	1808^th of 2067 public elementary schools	12.5%	378	25.0		44.4	33.3	30.0				35.7	33.3	22.2	30.0				28.6	87.4	90.3	90.3	90.3	92.2	91.3	87.4	12.6		$17,490	$1,650	$15,840

Frequently Asked Questions about Jasper Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Jasper Elementary School?

Students at Jasper Elementary School are 94% White, 3% African American, 3% Hispanic.

What schools do graduates of Jasper Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Jasper Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Fairfield Community High School

Is Jasper Elementary School a good school?

Jasper Elementary School ranks 375^th of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Jasper Elementary School in?

Jasper CCSD 17

How many students attend Jasper Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 170 students attended Jasper Elementary School.

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