How many Asian students were enrolled in DuPage County districts in 2023-24 school year?

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By A. M. Epps

There were 23,327 Asian students enrolled in DuPage County school districts in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Data showed that Asian students made up 16.4% of the 142,355 students in the county. They were the third most represented ethnicity.

Among the 42 districts in DuPage County, Indian Prairie School District 204 recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 10,141 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 (2023-24)

Enrollment Demographics in DuPage County Districts During 2023-24 School Year
DistrictAsian Student Enrollment PercentageTotal enrollment
Indian Prairie School District 20439.3%25,781
Naperville Community Unit School District 20318.9%15,935
Glenbard Township High School District 8715.3%7,606
Community Unit School District 2008.1%11,488
Community Consolidated School District 9322.1%3,264
Hinsdale Township High School District 8617.1%3,774
Hinsdale Community Consolidated School District 18117.7%3,531
Elmhurst School District 2056.8%8,285
Glen Ellyn School District 4112.9%3,455
Queen Bee School District 1622.4%1,668
Lombard School District 4412.2%2,979
Glen Ellyn Community Consolidated School District 8914.7%2,222
Maercker School District 6022.6%1,387
Community High School District 996.7%4,630
Marquardt School District 1512.8%2,280
Lake Park Community High School District 10810.3%2,526
Bloomingdale School District 1319.2%1,301
Butler School District 5350.2%468
DuPage High School District 886.2%3,715
Downers Grove Grade School District 584.8%4,770
Villa Park School District 456.8%3,139
Woodridge School District 686.8%2,747
Gower School District 6215.7%929
Addison School District 43.9%3,422
Center Cass School District 6610.9%1,122
Keeneyville School District 209.2%1,309
Cass School District 6315.3%777
Benjamin School District 2513.6%632
Itasca School District 108.2%984
Community High School District 944%2,012
Westmont Community Unit School District 2016.2%1,300
Bensenville School District 23.8%2,022
Lisle Community Unit School District 2024.8%1,486
Darien School District 615.5%1,253
Salt Creek School District 4812.7%495
West Chicago Elementary School District 331.9%3,237
Medinah School District 116.2%697
Wood Dale School District 74.4%888
Roselle School District 125.8%675
Fenton Community High School District 1002%1,371
Community Consolidated School District 1803.1%477
Winfield School District 343.2%316


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