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Richard Ira Jones Middle School Education: 72 Asian students were enrolled in 2022-23 school year

Dr. Glenn Wood Superintendent at Plainfield School District 202 | Official Website

There were 72 Asian students enrolled in Richard Ira Jones Middle School in the 2022-23 school year, 16.1% more than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that the school welcomed 849 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 8.5% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the school.

The school is located in Plainfield School District 202 with a central office in Plainfield.

Among the 28 schools in Plainfield School District 202, Plainfield East High School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 1,936 students.

Illinois registered one of the largest enrollment drops during the pandemic. Since 2020, the Prarie State lost nearly 118,000 students, further intensifying a decline trend established since 2013.

Ethnic Composition of Richard Ira Jones Middle School Enrollment 2022-23

White [62.7%]Hispanic [16.7%]Black [8.5%]Asian [8.5%]Ethnicities <5% [3.3%]
Enrollment Demographics in Richard Ira Jones Middle School During Last 5 Years

YearTotal School EnrollmentTotal Asian StudentsAsian students %
2022-23849728.5%
2021-22859627.2%
2020-21859677.8%
2019-20892637.1%
2018-19898626.9%