Data showed that the school welcomed 849 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black 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 South High School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 2,347 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
Enrollment Demographics in Richard Ira Jones Middle School During Last 5 Years
Year | Total School Enrollment | Total Black Students | Black students % |
---|---|---|---|
2022-23 | 849 | 72 | 8.5% |
2021-22 | 859 | 69 | 8% |
2020-21 | 859 | 85 | 9.9% |
2019-20 | 892 | 83 | 9.3% |
2018-19 | 898 | 77 | 8.6% |