Fayette County Public Schools
Fayette County, Illinois
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataTotal Schools
15
public schools
Total Enrollment
2,896
students
School Districts
6
districts
How to use the Fayette County public school directory
Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Illinois; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.
Fayette County has 6 district entries. Bnd/Chrstn/Effngh/Fytt/Mntgmr ROE is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 7 schools.
School records are spread across 5 listed communities. Vandalia has the most listed schools, with 6 records.
High schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 7 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.
No listed schools in this county file carry charter, magnet, or virtual flags. Confirm program options with local districts because local offerings can change outside the NCES release cycle.
Filter before comparing
Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.
Open profiles where available
This county currently has listed-only school records. Use the table fields and district links as the local research starting point.
Verify assignment locally
County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.
School Overview
Total Schools
15
in Fayette County
Reported Enrollment
2,896
15 schools reporting
School Districts
6
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
6 School Districts in Fayette County
Vandalia CUSD 203
South Central CUD 401
Brownstown CUSD 201
Ramsey CUSD 204
St Elmo CUSD 202
Bnd/Chrstn/Effngh/Fytt/Mntgmr ROE
15 Public Schools in Fayette County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 15 of 15 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vandalia Elementary School | Listed only | Vandalia CUSD 203 | Vandalia, 62471Town: Remote | PK–3 | Primary | 542 |
| Vandalia Junior High School | Listed only | Vandalia CUSD 203 | Vandalia, 62471Town: Remote | 4–8 | Middle | 511 |
| Vandalia Community High School | Listed only | Vandalia CUSD 203 | Vandalia, 62471Town: Remote | 9–12 | High | 408 |
| Brownstown Elem School | Listed only | Brownstown CUSD 201 | Brownstown, 62418Rural: Distant | PK–6 | Primary | 256 |
| St Elmo Elem School | Listed only | St Elmo CUSD 202 | Saint Elmo, 62458Rural: Remote | PK–6 | Primary | 217 |
| Ramsey High School | Listed only | Ramsey CUSD 204 | Ramsey, 62080Rural: Distant | 6–12 | High | 206 |
| South Central High School | Listed only | South Central CUD 401 | Farina, 62838Rural: Remote | 9–12 | High | 206 |
| Ramsey Elem School | Listed only | Ramsey CUSD 204 | Ramsey, 62080Rural: Distant | PK–5 | Primary | 205 |
| St Elmo Sr High School | Listed only | St Elmo CUSD 202 | Saint Elmo, 62458Rural: Remote | 9–12 | High | 131 |
| Brownstown High School | Listed only | Brownstown CUSD 201 | Brownstown, 62418Rural: Distant | 9–12 | High | 100 |
| Brownstown Jr High School | Listed only | Brownstown CUSD 201 | Brownstown, 62418Rural: Distant | 7–8 | Middle | 58 |
| St Elmo Jr High School | Listed only | St Elmo CUSD 202 | Saint Elmo, 62458Rural: Remote | 7–8 | Middle | 56 |
| FOCUS Safe Sch Program | Listed only | Bnd/Chrstn/Effngh/Fytt/Mntgmr ROE | Vandalia, 62471Town: Remote | 6–9 | Alternative | 0 |
| New Approach Alternative H S | Listed only | Bnd/Chrstn/Effngh/Fytt/Mntgmr ROE | Vandalia, 62471Town: Remote | 9–12 | Alternative | 0 |
| Okaw Area Vocational Center | Listed only | Bnd/Chrstn/Effngh/Fytt/Mntgmr ROE | Vandalia, 62471Town: Remote | 11–12 | Vocational | 0 |
Vandalia Elementary School
Vandalia CUSD 203
Vandalia, 62471 / Town: Remote
Vandalia Junior High School
Vandalia CUSD 203
Vandalia, 62471 / Town: Remote
Vandalia Community High School
Vandalia CUSD 203
Vandalia, 62471 / Town: Remote
Brownstown Elem School
Brownstown CUSD 201
Brownstown, 62418 / Rural: Distant
St Elmo Elem School
St Elmo CUSD 202
Saint Elmo, 62458 / Rural: Remote
Ramsey High School
Ramsey CUSD 204
Ramsey, 62080 / Rural: Distant
South Central High School
South Central CUD 401
Farina, 62838 / Rural: Remote
Ramsey Elem School
Ramsey CUSD 204
Ramsey, 62080 / Rural: Distant
St Elmo Sr High School
St Elmo CUSD 202
Saint Elmo, 62458 / Rural: Remote
Brownstown High School
Brownstown CUSD 201
Brownstown, 62418 / Rural: Distant
Brownstown Jr High School
Brownstown CUSD 201
Brownstown, 62418 / Rural: Distant
St Elmo Jr High School
St Elmo CUSD 202
Saint Elmo, 62458 / Rural: Remote
FOCUS Safe Sch Program
Bnd/Chrstn/Effngh/Fytt/Mntgmr ROE
Vandalia, 62471 / Town: Remote
New Approach Alternative H S
Bnd/Chrstn/Effngh/Fytt/Mntgmr ROE
Vandalia, 62471 / Town: Remote
Okaw Area Vocational Center
Bnd/Chrstn/Effngh/Fytt/Mntgmr ROE
Vandalia, 62471 / Town: Remote
Fayette County school directory FAQ
Does this list show which Fayette County school serves my address?
No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Illinois. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.
What is included in the Fayette County public school directory?
The directory lists 15 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.
Does this page rank the best schools in Fayette County?
No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.
Are private schools included in this Fayette County list?
No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.
Why do some Fayette County schools have profiles while others are listed only?
This county currently has listed-only school records. The directory still provides NCES school, district, grade range, type, and enrollment fields where available.
How should I compare school districts in Fayette County?
Start with the 6 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.