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Which DuPage County school had highest enrollment in 2024-25?
In the 2024-25 school year, Metea Valley High School had the biggest enrollment among DuPage County schools.
Lester Elementary School
Lester Elementary School is located at 35 Lincoln Ave., Downers Grove.
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DuPage County reports 134,160 students enrolled for 2024-25
DuPage County schools saw a drop in enrollment compared with the prior year, Illinois State Board of Education data shows.
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DuPage County students suspended or expelled 9,980 times solely in 2023-24 school year
There were 9,980 incidents of students being suspended or expelled in DuPage County schools solely during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.
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Enrollment Analysis: Pacific Islander students comprised less than 1% of DuPage County’s student body in 2023-24 school year
In DuPage County schools, 10 Pacific Islander students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Enrollment Analysis: Multiracial students comprised 4.2% of DuPage County’s student body in 2023-24 school year
In the 2023-24 school year, 4.2% of students enrolled in DuPage County schools identified as multiracial.
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There were 34,364 Hispanic students enrolled in DuPage County schools in 2023-24 school year
In the 2023-24 school year, 25.6% of students enrolled in DuPage County schools identified as Hispanic.
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There were 8,263 Black students enrolled in DuPage County schools in 2023-24 school year
In DuPage County schools, 8,263 Black students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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How many Asian students were enrolled in DuPage County schools in 2023-24 school year?
In the 2023-24 school year, 14.2% of students enrolled in DuPage County schools identified as Asian.
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DuPage County Education: 65,845 white students were enrolled in schools in 2023-24 school year
In DuPage County schools, 65,845 white students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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How many students were enrolled in DuPage County in 2023-24 school year?
Enrollment numbers in DuPage County schools fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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How many students were enrolled in DuPage County in 2022-23 school year?
Enrollment numbers in DuPage County schools fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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DuPage County's student body comprised mostly of white students in 2022-23 school year
The most prevalent ethnicity in DuPage County student body in the 2022-23 school year was white, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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38.5% of DuPage County students failed their 2023 English exam; Scores fell 3.6% from previous year
Nearly 4 in 10 DuPage County public students aren't at grade level based on their performance in the English portion of the 2023 SAT.
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Did DuPage County students fail or pass their 2022-23 ELA tests?
Of the 57,843 students who took the IAR in the 2022-23 school year, 50.5% failed the ELA portion of the test.
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DuPage County students and their mathematics performance in 2022-23
Of the 57,762 students who took the IAR in the 2022-23 school year, 57.1% failed the mathematics portion of the test.