DuPage County Education: 67 Pacific Islander students enrolled in school districts in 2024-25 school year

Kristine Gericke President at Naperville Community Unit District 203
Kristine Gericke President at Naperville Community Unit District 203 | Official website
By A. M. Epps

There were 67 Pacific Islander students enrolled in DuPage County school districts in the 2024-25 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Data showed that Pacific Islander students made up 0% of the 142,148 students in the county. They were the least represented ethnicity.

Among the 42 districts in DuPage County, Naperville Community Unit School District 203 recorded the highest enrollment of Pacific Islander students in the 2024-25 school year, with a total of 25 students.

The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with DuPage County.

Illinois allocated $8.6 billion to K-12 education in its 2025 budget—a $350 million increase over FY 2024, meeting the minimum required under the state’s school funding formula.

As of the 2023-24 school year, Illinois public schools enrolled approximately 1.85 million students across nearly 4,000 schools. There was roughly one teacher for every 15 students, slightly better than the national average of 1:16.

Ethnic Composition of DuPage County School Districts Enrollment (2024-25)

Enrollment Demographics in DuPage County Districts During 2024-25 School Year
DistrictPacific Islander Student Enrollment PercentageTotal enrollment
Naperville Community Unit School District 2030.2%15,899
Indian Prairie School District 2040.1%25,932
Community High School District 990.3%4,598
Glenbard Township High School District 870.1%7,649

Information in this story was obtained from the Illinois State Board of Education. The source data can be found here.


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