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Kane County Education: Which school had most students enrolled in 2021-22 school year

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East High School Principal Jerry Cook (2023) | East High School

East High School Principal Jerry Cook (2023) | East High School

East High School had the highest enrollment among Kane County schools, welcoming 4,092 students during the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Out of all the students welcomed in the 2021-22 school year, 50.1% of them were boys, and 49.9% were girls.

Data also showed that most of the students were Hispanic, representing 88.8% of the student body at East High School.

Among the 161 schools in Kane County, West Aurora High School ranked second in enrollment with 3,635 students, while South Elgin High School welcomed 2,910 students to be ranked third in the 2021-22 school year.

East High School is a part of Aurora East Unit School District 131, which generally encompasses schools within Kane County with its main office in Aurora.

In the previous school year, East High School had the highest number of students among Kane County schools.

In the 2021-22 school year, Illinois had roughly 1.9 million students enrolled across approximately schools. There were more than 130,000 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.

Enrollment in Kane County Over 4 Years
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Demographics in Kane County Schools During 2021-22 School Year
School nameCityTotal Enrolment
East High SchoolAurora4,092
West Aurora High SchoolAurora3,635
South Elgin High SchoolSouth Elgin2,910
Elgin High SchoolElgin2,664
Dundee-Crown High SchoolCarpentersville2,490
Bartlett High SchoolBartlett2,364
Larkin High SchoolElgin2,117
Saint Charles East High SchoolSt. Charles2,069
Harry D. Jacobs High SchoolAlgonquin2,005
Saint Charles North High SchoolSt. Charles1,911
Hampshire High SchoolHampshire1,873
Batavia Senior High SchoolBatavia1,871
Streamwood High SchoolStreamwood1,757
Geneva Community High SchoolGeneva1,679
Wredling Middle SchoolSt. Charles1,379
Central High SchoolBurlington1,327
Kaneland Senior High SchoolMaple Park1,323
Westfield Community SchoolAlgonquin1,309
Thompson Middle SchoolSt. Charles1,256
Sam Rotolo Middle SchoolBatavia1,178
Dundee Middle SchoolDundee1,145
Carpentersville Middle SchoolCarpentersville1,134
Tefft Middle SchoolStreamwood962
Kaneland Harter Middle SchoolSugar Grove936
K.D. Waldo Middle SchoolAurora927
Henry W. Cowherd Middle SchoolAurora893
Gary D. Wright Elementary SchoolHampshire887
Kenyon Woods Middle SchoolSouth Elgin880
C.F. Simmons Middle SchoolAurora818
Prairie Knolls Middle SchoolElgin763
Lakewood SchoolCarpentersville761
Liberty Elementary SchoolCarpentersville744
Hampshire Middle SchoolHampshire743
Eastview Middle SchoolBartlett734
Gilberts Elementary SchoolGilberts706
Howard B. Thomas Grade SchoolBurlington689
Ellis Middle SchoolElgin676
Cambridge Lakes Charter SchoolPingree Grove659
Larsen Middle SchoolElgin657
Olney C. Allen Elementary SchoolAurora653
Otter Creek Elementary SchoolElgin636
Abbott Middle SchoolElgin636
Country Trails Elementary SchoolElgin633
Herget Middle SchoolAurora631
C.M. Bardwell Elementary SchoolAurora630
Washington Middle SchoolAurora629
Sycamore Trails Elementary SchoolBartlett623
Coleman Elementary SchoolElgin608
Kimball Middle SchoolElgin607
Prairie View Grade SchoolElgin599
Geneva Middle School SouthGeneva596
Geneva Middle School NorthGeneva592
Jefferson Middle SchoolAurora581
Jewel Middle SchoolNorth Aurora579
Ferson Creek SchoolSt. Charles566
Lords Park Elementary SchoolElgin553
Highland Elementary SchoolElgin553
Nicholas A. Hermes Elementary SchoolAurora548
Hill Elementary SchoolAurora546
Corron Elementary SchoolSouth Elgin543
McCleery Elementary SchoolAurora534
Nature Ridge Elementary SchoolBartlett532
Hall Elementary SchoolAurora527
Wild Rose Elementary SchoolSt. Charles526
Horizon Elementary SchoolHanover Park520
Kaneland Blackberry Creek ElementaryElburn512
Freeman Elementary SchoolAurora510
Liberty Elementary SchoolBartlett505
Greenman Elementary SchoolAurora502
Hilltop Elementary SchoolElgin501
Creekside Elementary SchoolElgin498
Munhall Elementary SchoolSt. Charles497
Centennial SchoolBartlett496
Huff Elementary SchoolElgin490
Glenbrook Elementary SchoolStreamwood489
Edna Rollins Elementary SchoolAurora487
Alice Gustafson Elementary SchoolBatavia487
Fearn Elementary SchoolNorth Aurora480
Bell-Graham Elementary SchoolSt. Charles480
Ronald D.O. Neal Elementary SchoolElgin479
Lincoln Elementary SchoolHoffman Estates472
Bartlett Elementary SchoolBartlett471
Century Oaks Elementary SchoolElgin463
Kenneth E. Neubert Elementary SchoolAlgonquin462
Lake In The Hills Elementary SchoolLake in the Hills461
Ridge Circle Elementary SchoolStreamwood459
Lincoln Prairie Elementary SchoolLake in the Hills458
Williamsburg Elementary SchoolGeneva454
Wasco Elementary SchoolWasco451
Hampshire Elementary SchoolHampshire449
Norton Creek Elementary SchoolWest Chicago445
Clinton Elementary SchoolSouth Elgin442
Kaneland John Shields Elementary SchoolSugar Grove441
Algonquin Middle SchoolAlgonquin441
Kaneland McDole Elementary SchoolMontgomery431
G.N. Dieterich Elementary SchoolAurora428
Oak Park Elementary SchoolAurora427
Fox Meadow Elementary SchoolSouth Elgin426
Canton Middle SchoolStreamwood423
Ontarioville Elementary SchoolHanover Park420
Hillcrest Elementary SchoolElgin419
Anderson Elementary SchoolSt. Charles418
Meadowdale Elementary SchoolCarpentersville415
Mill Creek SchoolGeneva413
Kaneland John Stewart Elementary SchoolElburn410
Smith Elementary SchoolAurora409
Eastview Elementary SchoolAlgonquin400
John Gates Elementary SchoolAurora399
Heritage Elementary SchoolStreamwood397
Oakhill Elementary SchoolStreamwood393
Laurel Hill Elementary SchoolHanover Park392
Golfview Elementary SchoolCarpentersville390
C.I. Johnson Elementary SchoolAurora388
Harrison Street Elementary SchoolGeneva388
Algonquin Lakes Elementary SchoolAlgonquin381
Harriet Gifford Elementary SchoolElgin380
J.B. Nelson Elementary SchoolBatavia376
Mabel O. Donnell Elementary SchoolAurora376
Sleepy Hollow Elementary SchoolSleepy Hollow373
Richmond Intermediate SchoolSt. Charles372
Washington Elementary SchoolElgin369
Lowrie Elementary SchoolElgin367
Central Middle SchoolBurlington364
Channing Memorial Elementary SchoolElgin361
Elgin Math and Science Academy Charter SchoolElgin361
Parkview Elementary SchoolCarpentersville361
Schneider Elementary SchoolNorth Aurora359
Louise White Elementary SchoolBatavia355
Hanover Countryside Elementary SchoolStreamwood353
Hawk Hollow Elementary SchoolBartlett353
Hoover Wood Elementary SchoolBatavia349
Davis Primary SchoolSt. Charles348
Dundee Highlands Elementary SchoolWest Dundee347
Sunnydale Elementary SchoolStreamwood344
Wayne Elementary SchoolWayne342
Timber Trails Elementary SchoolHoffman Estates342
Spring Trail Elementary SchoolCarol Stream337
Western Avenue Elementary SchoolGeneva333
McKinley Elementary SchoolElgin332
Goodwin Elementary SchoolNorth Aurora331
Grace McWayne Elementary SchoolBatavia328
H.C. Storm Elementary SchoolBatavia321
Heartland Elementary SchoolGeneva316
Prairieview Elementary SchoolBartlett315
Benavides STEAM AcademyAurora310
Parkwood Elementary SchoolHanover Park300
L.D. Brady Elementary SchoolAurora286
Nicholson Elementary SchoolMontgomery286
Perry Elementary SchoolCarpentersville285
Garfield Elementary SchoolElgin279
Fred Rodgers Magnet AcademyAurora271
Lily Lake Grade SchoolMaple Park263
Rose E. Krug Elementary SchoolAurora257
Willard Elementary SchoolSouth Elgin248
Delacey Family Education CenterCarpentersville245
Fabyan Elementary SchoolGeneva228
West Aurora Learning CenterAurora226
Lincoln Elementary SchoolSt. Charles218
Beaupre Elementary SchoolAurora158
Geneva 304 Early Learning CenterGeneva93

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Hawk Hollow Elementary SchoolJewel Middle SchoolHighland Elementary SchoolGates Elementary SchoolKaneland John Stewart Elementary SchoolHilltop Elementary SchoolLincoln Prairie Elementary SchoolGeneva 304 Early Learning ProgramK D Waldo Middle SchoolKaneland John Shields Elementary SchoolCountry Trails Elementary SchoolWashington Elementary SchoolFred Rodgers Magnet AcademyHampshire Elementary SchoolHampshire High SchoolMcCleery Elementary SchoolGoodwin Elementary SchoolElgin High SchoolSpring Trail Elementary SchoolChanning Memorial Elementary SchoolTefft Middle SchoolMabel O. Donnell Elementary SchoolKimball Middle SchoolFabyan Elementary SchoolLords Park Elementary SchoolWestern Avenue Elementary SchoolNorton Creek Elementary SchoolJefferson Middle SchoolEllis Middle SchoolSam Rotolo Middle SchoolWredling Middle SchoolTimber Trails Elementary SchoolGary D. Wright Elementary SchoolLiberty Elementary SchoolCanton Middle SchoolFox Meadow Elementary SchoolKaneland Blackberry Creek Elementary SchoolLincoln Elementary SchoolDundee-Crown High SchoolEast High SchoolWild Rose Elementary SchoolBrady Elementary SchoolSunnydale Elementary SchoolSchneider Elementary SchoolBartlett Elementary SchoolElgin Math and Science Academy Charter SchoolFreeman Elementary SchoolWasco Elementary SchoolCentral High SchoolWestfield Community SchoolDavis Primary SchoolPrairieview Elementary SchoolGeneva Middle School NorthHeritage Elementary SchoolAlice Gustafson Elementary SchoolH.c. Storm Elementary SchoolCentennial SchoolHanover Countryside Elementary SchoolSycamore Trails Elementary SchoolAlgonquin Middle SchoolPerry Elementary SchoolLowrie Elementary SchoolLouise White Elementary SchoolAllen Elementary SchoolDundee Highlands Elementary SchoolSouth Elgin High SchoolLakewood SchoolCentral Middle SchoolGeneva Community High SchoolWashington Middle SchoolBatavia High SchoolRollins Elementary SchoolHerget Middle SchoolOtter Creek Elementary SchoolHarry D. Jacobs High SchoolHoover Wood Elementary SchoolHall Elementary SchoolOntarioville Elementary SchoolC.f. Simmons Middle SchoolNature Ridge Elementary SchoolClinton Elementary SchoolKenyon Woods Middle SchoolBardwell Elementary SchoolPrairie Knolls Middle SchoolDundee Middle SchoolOakhill Elementary SchoolCorron Elementary SchoolCowherd Middle SchoolSt. Charles East High SchoolCarpentersville Middle SchoolW.s. Beaupre Elementary SchoolLarkin High SchoolCentury Oaks Elementary SchoolHoward B. Thomas Grade SchoolHuff Elementary SchoolPrairie View Grade SchoolKenneth E. Neubert Elementary SchoolEastview Middle SchoolAbbott Middle SchoolSt. Charles North High SchoolJohnson Elementary SchoolGilberts Elementary SchoolGolfview Elementary SchoolLaurel Hill Elementary SchoolKrug Elementary SchoolDieterich Elementary SchoolWillard Elementary SchoolLake In The Hills Elementary SchoolMill Creek SchoolHarrison Street Elementary SchoolAlgonquin Lakes Elementary SchoolColeman Elementary SchoolKaneland Harter Middle SchoolThompson Middle SchoolAurora Hill Elementary SchoolGarfield Elementary SchoolSmith Elementary SchoolHermes Elementary SchoolCreekside Elementary SchoolGlenbrook Elementary SchoolMcKinley Elementary SchoolLily Lake Grade SchoolParkwood Elementary SchoolJ.b. Nelson Elementary SchoolLarsen Middle SchoolParkview Elementary SchoolBartlett High SchoolHorizon Elementary SchoolHeartland Elementary SchoolLincoln Elementary SchoolRidge Circle Elementary SchoolFearn Elementary SchoolNicholson Elementary SchoolWilliamsburg Elementary SchoolRichmond Intermediate SchoolMunhall Elementary SchoolDelacey Family Educ CtrHillcrest Elementary SchoolStreamwood High SchoolGreenman Elementary SchoolKaneland McDole Elementary SchoolCambridge Lakes Charter SchoolWayne Elementary SchoolGrace McWayne Elementary SchoolOak Park Elementary SchoolWest Aurora Learning CenterBell-Graham Elementary SchoolHarriet Gifford Elementary SchoolSleepy Hollow Elementary SchoolGeneva Middle School SouthMeadowdale Elementary SchoolAnderson Elementary SchoolHampshire Middle SchoolFerson Creek SchoolBenavides Steam AcademyLiberty Elementary SchoolWest Aurora High SchoolEastview Elementary SchoolRonald D.o. Neal Elementary School

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