Swansea, IL

14,356 residents1,174 students4 schools
Avg School Rating
6.6
out of 10
40% above Illinois avg
Test Proficiency
52%Math
67%Reading
32% above Illinois avg
School Crime Rate
0.85
per 1,000 students
80% below Illinois avg
Overall Crime Rate
20.20
per 1,000 residents
59% below Illinois avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
4
Elementary Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
3
Charter
0
Private
1

By Level

Elementary
4
Middle
0
High
0

These figures describe every school in Swansea; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Swansea

4 schools

School Crime in Swansea

1 incident reported at K-12 schools across Swansea in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
80% below Illinois avg
0.85
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Property
1

School Crime Types

  • Theft100%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Swansea

290 total incidents reported across Swansea in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
59% below Illinois avg
20.20
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
33
Property
137
Drug
101
Weapons
17
Other
2

Crime Types

  • Drugs35%
  • Theft31%
  • Assault11%
  • Vandalism8%
  • Weapons6%
  • Burglary4%
  • Other6%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

1,174 students enrolled across Swansea's schools.

  • Public1,11295%
  • Private625%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Swansea's K-12 schools.

  • White52%
  • Black28%
  • Two or More Races10%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Asian4%
51%Female49%Male
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.