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Jasper County CUD 1 Schools
Jasper County CUD 1 is a public school district in Illinois, based in Jasper County (Newton). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Jasper County CUD 1 on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Jasper County CUD 1
3 of 4 schools in Jasper County CUD 1 carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 1D: 1
Best schools in Jasper County CUD 1
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B- Jasper Co JR High (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- C- Newton Elem School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D Newton Comm High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Jasper County CUD 1
High schools (1)
- D Newton Comm High School, Newton
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- B- Jasper Co JR High, Newton
Elementary and primary schools (2)
- C- Newton Elem School, Newton
- Ste Marie Elem School, Sainte Marie
Where Jasper County CUD 1 schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Newton (3)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Illinois
- County: Jasper County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,189 students with 80 full-time-equivalent teachers and 115 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 1720380
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Cumberland CUSD 77 (3 schools, 18 mi)
- Teutopolis CUSD 50 (3 schools, 19 mi)
- Richland County CUSD 1 (3 schools, 21 mi)
- Effingham CUSD 40 (6 schools, 23 mi)
- Robinson CUSD 2 (4 schools, 23 mi)
- Clay City CUSD 10 (3 schools, 23 mi)
- Red Hill CUSD 10 (3 schools, 27 mi)
- Flora CUSD 35 (3 schools, 33 mi)
Questions about Jasper County CUD 1
How many schools are in Jasper County CUD 1?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Jasper County CUD 1, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Jasper County CUD 1 serve?
The largest by graded schools: Newton.
How good are the schools in Jasper County CUD 1?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C-, with 29.7% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 33%. 33% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Jasper County CUD 1?
1,189 students were enrolled in Jasper County CUD 1 in the 2023-24 school year, about 14.9 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Jasper County CUD 1?
Jasper County CUD 1 is in Illinois, based in Jasper County, with its district office in Newton. Its boundary covers about 450 sq mi.