Jersey Community Unit School District 100
Jersey Community Unit School District 100 is a public K-12 school district based in Jerseyville, Illinois. The school district consists of five attendance centers in two municipalities, serving students in most of Jersey County, Illinois, and a small portion of southern Greene County, Illinois.
District information
Total enrollment for the district is approximately 3,000 students each school year. The district area is 331.91 square miles (859.6 km2), making the school district the second largest in Illinois by area. The current superintendent is Lori Franke-Hopkins.
The district is governed by a seven member school board.
Mission statement
"The Board of Education and personnel of Jersey Community Unit School District No. 100, in partnership with our students, parents and community, will provide students the opportunity to achieve their maximum potential through an educational climate that fosters accountability, fiscal responsibility, and excellence, while enhancing personal character."
Current schools
Elementary schools
- Grafton Elementary School - located in Grafton, serves Pre-Kindergarten through fifth grade, new building was opened in 2005
- Jerseyville East Elementary School - located in Jerseyville, serves second through fourth grades, building was extensively renovated and reopened in 2012
- Jerseyville West Elementary School - located in Jerseyville, serves Pre-Kindergarten through first grade
Middle schools
- Illini Middle School - located in Jerseyville, serves fifth through seventh grades
High schools
- Jersey Community High School - located in Jerseyville, serves all students in eighth through twelfth grades, new building was opened in 2006
Former schools
- Delhi Elementary School - located in Delhi, Illinois, served Pre-Kindergarten through fifth grade; closed in June 2012 due to district realignment.
- Dow Elementary School - located in Dow, served Kindergarten through fifth grade; closed in June 2011 due to district realignment.
- Fieldon Elementary School - located in Fieldon, served Kindergarten through fifth grade; closed in June 2012 due to district realignment.
- Kane Elementary School - located in Kane, served Kindergarten through sixth grade; closed in 1982 due to rising costs of maintenance.