Dupage Policy Journal

There were 22,445 Asian students enrolled in DuPage County schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that Asian students made up 15.7% of the 142,951 students during the 2021-22 school year. They were the third most represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the 245 schools in DuPage County, Neuqua Valley High School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in 2021-22 school year, with a total of 1,128 students.

In 2022, Illinois had 1,925,415 students enrolled in a total of 3,977 schools. There were 130,467 teachers in the public schools, or roughly one teacher for every 15 students, compared to the national average of 1:16.

K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting demographic changes. Combined public and private K-12 enrollment dropped 3% between the 2019-20 and 2020–21 school years (60,900 students), far more than the typical 0.5% to 1.5% annual enrollment declines in Illinois over the last 5 years.

School name	% of Asian students enrolment	Total enrollment
Neuqua Valley High School	33.9	3,324
Metea Valley High School	33.5	2,935
Waubonsie Valley High School	24.6	2,447
Scullen Middle School	53.3	1,020
Hinsdale Central High School	21.2	2,490
Naperville North High School	19.2	2,635
Glenbard North High School	22.9	2,175
Francis Granger Middle School	43.6	1,034
Naperville Central High School	16	2,576
Kennedy Junior High School	36.8	981
Fry Elementary School	57.6	616
Glenbard West High School	14.9	2,297
Danielle-Joy Peterson Elementary School	54.6	619
Clifford Crone Middle School	39.3	844
Nancy Young Elementary School	53.8	602
May Watts Elementary School	53.3	569
Thayer J. Hill Middle School	35.9	839
Glenbard East High School	13	2,222
Mary Lou Cowlishaw Elementary School	47.6	590
Reba O. Steck Elementary School	43.2	637
Still Middle School	35.7	748
Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary School	46	554
Arlene Welch Elementary School	45.8	550
Lake Park High School	9.9	2,527
White Eagle Elementary School	45.8	526
Oliver Julian Kendall Elementary School	55.8	432
Gordon Gregory Middle School	32.9	715
Prairie Children Preschool	45.4	513
Owen Elementary School	44.1	506
Downers Grove South High School	6.8	2,682
Ranch View Elementary School	32	563
Glenside Middle School	23.3	773
Wheaton North High School	9.4	1,914
Willowbrook High School	9.5	1,870
Spring Brook Elementary School	30.9	566
Steeple Run Elementary School	28.5	603
Meadow Glens Elementary School	35.6	480
Churchill Elementary School	24.9	646
York Community High School	5.7	2,743
Glenbard South High School	13.7	1,094
Wayne Builta Elementary School	52.1	282
Patterson Elementary School	30	490
Hinsdale South High School	11.2	1,299
Brook Forest Elementary School	55.1	243
Hinsdale Middle School	18.2	738
Cloverdale Elementary School	24	550
Downers Grove North High School	6.2	2,126
Highlands Elementary School	24.3	494
Hadley Junior High School	10.5	1,103
Jefferson Junior High School	14.3	813
Holmes Elementary School	24	467
Stratford Middle School	20.2	554
V. Blanche Graham Elementary School	38.7	287
Fischer Middle School	13.8	798
Glenn Westlake Middle School	11.6	934
Beebe Elementary School	18.1	590
Elm Elementary School	34.1	314
Americana Intermediate School	25.4	421
Arbor View Elementary School	33.2	319
Forest Glen Elementary School	15.8	631
Marquardt Middle School	11.7	846
Erickson Elementary School	20.2	490
Butler Junior High School	49.2	197
Westview Hills Middle School	21.5	442
Jay Stream Middle School	17.7	538
Wheaton Warrenville South High School	5.2	1,824
Glen Crest Middle School	13.6	693
Maercker Elementary School	22.9	398
Brookdale Elementary School	17.9	497
Westfield Middle School	17.6	495
Heritage Lakes Elementary School	27.1	314
Robert Clow Elementary School	22.8	369
Mill Street Elementary School	14.2	586
Glen Hill Primary School	20.5	404
Addison Trail High School	4.2	1,906
Ann Reid Early Childhood Center	22.9	349
Peter M. Gombert Elementary School	23.1	334
Gower West Elementary School	14.3	540
Concord Elementary School	16.3	467
Black Hawk Elementary School	19.1	393
Madison Elementary School	15.4	481
McCarty Elementary School	14.8	499
Manor Hill Elementary School	27.1	266
Community High School	3.6	1,982
Kingsley Elementary School	16.3	436
Madison Elementary School	14.6	481
Lincoln Junior High School	9.3	740
Madison Junior High School	11.6	597
Longwood Elementary School	18.4	369
Jackson Middle School	10.2	665
Elsie C. Johnson Elementary School	19.7	345
Western Trails Elementary School	26.1	257
Park View Elementary School	16	412
Carol Stream Elementary School	23.5	272
Monroe Middle School	9.2	697
Gower Middle School	16.9	378
Dujardin Elementary School	16.8	369
Winnebago Elementary School	15.4	397
The Lane Elementary School	18.9	323
River Woods Elementary School	12.3	486
Pleasant Hill Elementary School	10.7	551
Briar Glen Elementary School	11.7	494
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School	10.7	541
Clarendon Hills Middle School	10.7	531
Indian Trail Junior High School	4.4	1,261
Franklin Middle School	9.3	590
Oak Elementary School	14.9	369
Stevenson School	26.5	200
Prairie Elementary School	10.7	496
Lincoln Elementary School	11.9	438
Bower Elementary School	11.9	436
Maplebrook Elementary School	10	518
Thomas Jefferson Junior High School	8.2	610
Prospect Elementary School	14.8	338
G. Stanley Hall Elementary School	15.7	319
Scott Elementary School	11.3	432
Butterfield Elementary School	18	267
Elizabeth Ide Elementary School	12.5	385
Elmwood Elementary School	7.2	670
Roy De Shane Elementary School	18.7	251
Edison Middle School	7.2	654
Field Elementary School	12	383
Evergreen Elementary School	13.1	352
Washington Junior High School	8.1	554
Community Consolidated School District 93	26.2	168
Carl Sandburg Elementary School	10.7	382
Bryan Middle School	5.8	695
Monroe Elementary School	12.8	313
York Center Elementary School	19.2	203
Emerson Elementary School	9.1	428
Cass Junior High School	11.4	324
Clifford Johnson School	8.2	452
Sandburg Middle School	5.9	623
Stone Elementary School	8.6	431
Lakeview Junior High School	10.4	347
Lowell Elementary School	14	258
Hubble Middle School	5.1	700
Walker School	10.9	331
Westfield Elementary School	11.6	310
Whittier Elementary School	8.7	415
Jackson Elementary School	8.2	441
Jefferson Elementary School	9.4	383
Goodrich Elementary School	9.2	392
Meadowview Elementary School	9.5	367
Waterbury Elementary School	8.6	394
Eisenhower Junior High School	7.5	451
Prairieview Elementary School	9.7	352
Churchville Middle School	7.6	435
Hawthorne Elementary School	5.2	629
Naper Elementary School	14.4	229
Herrick Middle School	5	640
Reskin Elementary School	8.1	384
Fenton High School	2.2	1,397
Madison Elementary School	6.4	481
Emerson Elementary School	7.2	428
Longfellow Elementary School	9.1	330
Lisle Elementary School	4.2	722
William Hammerschmidt Elementary School	7.7	392
Benjamin Middle School	11.5	261
Greenbrook Elementary School	6.3	475
Spring Wood Middle School	6.4	456
Washington Elementary School	7.8	371
John L. Sipley Elementary School	8.4	347
Mark DeLay School	6.6	442
Ellsworth Elementary School	11.9	236
Tioga Elementary School	4	693
Hawthorne Elementary School	4.3	629
Conrad Fischer Elementary School	4.8	545
F.E. Peacock Middle School	7.3	355
Elmer H. Franzen Intermediate School	8.6	303
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School	4.5	556
John E. Albright Middle School	11.8	212
Westmont High School	6.3	380
Madison Early Childhood Center	9.3	257
Raymond Benson Primary School	7	342
Lace Elementary School	6	384
Highland Elementary School	6.2	370
Edison Elementary School	4.5	516
John Schroder Early Childhood Center	19.3	119
Wegner Elementary School	6.3	349
Jefferson Early Childhood Center	9.7	226
Willow Creek Elementary School	6.8	308
El Sierra Elementary School	8.1	258
Georgetown Elementary School	4.6	460
Roselle Middle School	8.6	233
Belle Aire Elementary School	8.6	232
Queen Bee School	30.8	65
Leman Middle School	1.7	1,146
Spring Hills Elementary School	4.4	433
Stella May Swartz Elementary School	13.4	142
Henry Puffer School	5.3	358
Wesley A. Johnson School	3	640
Indian Trail Elementary School	5.1	350
Fullerton Elementary School	4	451
Blackhawk Middle School	2.8	643
J.T. Manning Elementary School	4.5	400
Lisle High School	4.1	389
Wesley Elementary School	8.9	179
Westmore Elementary School	4.2	381
Kingsley Elementary School	3.7	436
Schafer Elementary School	3.5	433
Edgewood Elementary School	4.2	355
Park View Elementary School	3.6	412
C.E. Miller Elementary School	7.1	197
Currier Elementary School	3.8	365
Lester Elementary School	2.7	518
Lisle Junior High School	4.3	323
Medinah Intermediate School	6.8	206
Whittier Elementary School	3.4	415
Wiesbrook Elementary School	2.9	475
Fairmount Elementary School	4.4	317
Hillcrest Elementary School	3.7	347
North Elementary School	3.5	367
O'Neill Middle School	3.1	420
Salt Creek Elementary School	9.2	131
Westmont Junior High School	4.3	280
Westview Elementary School	4.8	252
William F. Murphy Elementary School	3.3	360
Oakbrook Elementary School	4.7	254
Addison Early Learning Center	7.8	154
Anne M. Jeans Elementary School	5	238
Burr Ridge Middle School	5.3	207
Medinah Primary School	4.5	246
Pierce Downer Elementary School	3.2	343
Ardmore Elementary School	2.4	453
Wood Dale Junior High School	3.2	314
Medinah Middle School	4.9	204
Lake Park Elementary School	0	238
Lincoln Elementary School	0	438
Lincoln Elementary School	0	438
South School	0	49
Indian Knoll Elementary School	0	270
Winfield Central School	0	214
Winfield Primary School	0	110
Jefferson Middle School	0	413
Early Childhood Education Center	0	84
Early Learning Center	0	86
West Chicago D33 ELC Winfield Primary Annex	0	103
Trinity School	0	72
Turner Elementary School	0	285
Pioneer Elementary School	0	296
Pleasant Lane Elementary School	0	245
Ardmore Elementary School	0	453
Army Trail Elementary School	0	294
Gary Elementary School	0	496