Dupage Policy Journal

Dupage County schools welcomed 142,045 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

This is a decrease of 1.3% from the previous school year.

Dupage County had the second highest enrollment numbers in the state.

According to the data, the student body comprised of 51.4% boys, and 48.6% girls.

The most represented ethnicity among Dupage County students was white, making up about 49.8% of all the students.

Within Dupage County, Neuqua Valley High School had the highest enrollment in the school year, welcoming 3,324 students.

In 2022, Illinois had almost 2 million students enrolled in nearly 4,000 schools. There was roughly one teacher for every 15 students, slightly better than the national average of 1:16.

K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting the state's 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 five years.

School	City	Enrollment
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School	Glen Ellyn	541
Addison Early Learning Center	Addison	154
Addison Trail High School	Addison	1,906
Americana Intermediate School	Glendale Heights	421
Ann Reid Early Childhood Center	Naperville	349
Anne M. Jeans Elementary School	Willowbrook	238
Arbor View Elementary School	Glen Ellyn	319
Ardmore Elementary School	Addison	238
Ardmore Elementary School	Villa Park	453
Arlene Welch Elementary School	Naperville	550
Army Trail Elementary School	Addison	294
Beebe Elementary School	Naperville	590
Belle Aire Elementary School	Downers Grove	232
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School	Glen Ellyn	556
Benjamin Middle School	West Chicago	261
Black Hawk Elementary School	Glendale Heights	393
Blackhawk Middle School	Bensenville	643
Bower Elementary School	Warrenville	436
Briar Glen Elementary School	Wheaton	494
Brook Forest Elementary School	Oak Brook	243
Brookdale Elementary School	Naperville	497
Bryan Middle School	Elmhurst	695
Burr Ridge Middle School	Burr Ridge	207
Butler Junior High School	Oak Brook	197
Butterfield Elementary School	Lombard	267
C.E. Miller Elementary School	Westmont	197
Carl Sandburg Elementary School	Wheaton	382
Carol Stream Elementary School	Carol Stream	272
Cass Junior High School	Darien	324
Churchill Elementary School	Glen Ellyn	646
Churchville Middle School	Elmhurst	435
Clarendon Hills Middle School	Clarendon Hills	531
Clifford Crone Middle School	Naperville	844
Clifford Johnson School	Warrenville	452
Cloverdale Elementary School	Carol Stream	550
Community Consolidated School District 93	Bloomingdale	168
Community High School	West Chicago	1,982
Concord Elementary School	Darien	467
Conrad Fischer Elementary School	Elmhurst	545
Currier Elementary School	West Chicago	365
Danielle-Joy Peterson Elementary School	Naperville	619
Downers Grove North High School	Downers Grove	2,126
Downers Grove South High School	Downers Grove	2,682
Dujardin Elementary School	Bloomingdale	369
Early Childhood Education Center	Wood Dale	84
Early Learning Center	West Chicago	86
Edgewood Elementary School	Woodridge	355
Edison Elementary School	Elmhurst	516
Edison Middle School	Wheaton	654
Eisenhower Junior High School	Darien	451
El Sierra Elementary School	Downers Grove	258
Elizabeth Ide Elementary School	Darien	385
Ellsworth Elementary School	Naperville	236
Elm Elementary School	Burr Ridge	314
Elmer H. Franzen Intermediate School	Itasca	303
Elmwood Elementary School	Naperville	670
Elsie C. Johnson Elementary School	Hanover Park	345
Emerson Elementary School	Wheaton	256
Emerson Elementary School	Elmhurst	428
Erickson Elementary School	Bloomingdale	490
Evergreen Elementary School	Carol Stream	352
F.E. Peacock Middle School	Itasca	355
Fairmount Elementary School	Downers Grove	317
Fenton High School	Bensenville	1,397
Field Elementary School	Elmhurst	383
Fischer Middle School	Aurora	798
Forest Glen Elementary School	Glen Ellyn	631
Francis Granger Middle School	Aurora	1,034
Franklin Middle School	Wheaton	590
Fry Elementary School	Naperville	616
Fullerton Elementary School	Addison	451
G. Stanley Hall Elementary School	Glendale Heights	319
Gary Elementary School	West Chicago	496
Georgetown Elementary School	Aurora	460
Glen Crest Middle School	Glen Ellyn	693
Glen Hill Primary School	Glendale Heights	404
Glenbard East High School	Lombard	2,222
Glenbard North High School	Carol Stream	2,175
Glenbard South High School	Glen Ellyn	1,094
Glenbard West High School	Glen Ellyn	2,297
Glenn Westlake Middle School	Lombard	934
Glenside Middle School	Glendale Heights	773
Goodrich Elementary School	Woodridge	392
Gordon Gregory Middle School	Naperville	715
Gower Middle School	Burr Ridge	378
Gower West Elementary School	Willowbrook	540
Greenbrook Elementary School	Hanover Park	475
Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary School	Aurora	554
Hadley Junior High School	Glen Ellyn	1,103
Hawthorne Elementary School	Elmhurst	629
Hawthorne Elementary School	Wheaton	174
Henry Puffer School	Downers Grove	358
Heritage Lakes Elementary School	Carol Stream	314
Herrick Middle School	Downers Grove	640
Highland Elementary School	Downers Grove	370
Highlands Elementary School	Naperville	494
Hillcrest Elementary School	Downers Grove	347
Hinsdale Central High School	Hinsdale	2,490
Hinsdale Middle School	Hinsdale	738
Hinsdale South High School	Darien	1,299
Holmes Elementary School	Clarendon Hills	467
Hubble Middle School	Warrenville	700
Indian Knoll Elementary School	West Chicago	270
Indian Trail Elementary School	Downers Grove	350
Indian Trail Junior High School	Addison	1,261
J.T. Manning Elementary School	Westmont	400
Jackson Elementary School	Elmhurst	441
Jackson Middle School	Villa Park	665
Jay Stream Middle School	Carol Stream	538
Jefferson Early Childhood Center	Wheaton	226
Jefferson Elementary School	Elmhurst	383
Jefferson Junior High School	Naperville	813
Jefferson Middle School	Villa Park	413
John E. Albright Middle School	Villa Park	212
John L. Sipley Elementary School	Woodridge	347
Kennedy Junior High School	Lisle	981
Kingsley Elementary School	Downers Grove	360
Kingsley Elementary School	Naperville	436
Lace Elementary School	Darien	384
Lake Park Elementary School	Addison	238
Lake Park High School	Roselle	2,527
Lakeview Junior High School	Downers Grove	347
Leman Middle School	West Chicago	1,146
Lester Elementary School	Downers Grove	518
Lincoln Elementary School	Addison	315
Lincoln Elementary School	Wheaton	438
Lincoln Elementary School	Elmhurst	86
Lincoln Junior High School	Naperville	740
Lisle High School	Lisle	389
Lisle Junior High School	Lisle	323
Longfellow Elementary School	Wheaton	330
Longwood Elementary School	Naperville	369
Lowell Elementary School	Wheaton	258
Madison Early Childhood Center	Elmhurst	257
Madison Elementary School	Hinsdale	405
Madison Elementary School	Wheaton	407
Madison Elementary School	Lombard	481
Madison Junior High School	Naperville	597
Maercker Elementary School	Westmont	398
Manor Hill Elementary School	Lombard	266
Maplebrook Elementary School	Naperville	518
Mark DeLay School	Darien	442
Marquardt Middle School	Glendale Heights	846
Mary Lou Cowlishaw Elementary School	Naperville	590
May Watts Elementary School	Naperville	569
McCarty Elementary School	Aurora	499
Meadow Glens Elementary School	Naperville	480
Meadowview Elementary School	Woodridge	367
Medinah Intermediate School	Medinah	206
Medinah Middle School	Roselle	204
Medinah Primary School	Medinah	246
Metea Valley High School	Aurora	2,935
Mill Street Elementary School	Naperville	586
Monroe Elementary School	Hinsdale	313
Monroe Middle School	Wheaton	697
Nancy Young Elementary School	Aurora	602
Naper Elementary School	Naperville	229
Naperville Central High School	Naperville	2,576
Naperville North High School	Naperville	2,635
Neuqua Valley High School	Naperville	3,324
North Elementary School	Villa Park	367
O'Neill Middle School	Downers Grove	420
Oak Elementary School	Hinsdale	369
Oakbrook Elementary School	Wood Dale	254
Oliver Julian Kendall Elementary School	Naperville	432
Owen Elementary School	Naperville	506
Park View Elementary School	Lombard	223
Park View Elementary School	Glen Ellyn	412
Patterson Elementary School	Naperville	490
Peter M. Gombert Elementary School	Aurora	334
Pierce Downer Elementary School	Downers Grove	343
Pioneer Elementary School	West Chicago	296
Pleasant Hill Elementary School	Winfield	551
Pleasant Lane Elementary School	Lombard	245
Prairie Children Preschool	Aurora	513
Prairie Elementary School	Naperville	496
Prairieview Elementary School	Downers Grove	352
Prospect Elementary School	Clarendon Hills	338
Ranch View Elementary School	Naperville	563
Raymond Benson Primary School	Itasca	342
Reba O. Steck Elementary School	Aurora	637
Reskin Elementary School	Glendale Heights	384
River Woods Elementary School	Naperville	486
Robert Clow Elementary School	Naperville	369
Roselle Middle School	Roselle	233
Roy De Shane Elementary School	Carol Stream	251
Salt Creek Elementary School	Elmhurst	131
Sandburg Middle School	Elmhurst	623
Schafer Elementary School	Lombard	433
Scott Elementary School	Naperville	432
Scullen Middle School	Naperville	1,020
South School	Westmont	49
Spring Brook Elementary School	Naperville	566
Spring Hills Elementary School	Roselle	433
Spring Wood Middle School	Hanover Park	456
Steeple Run Elementary School	Naperville	603
Stella May Swartz Elementary School	Oakbrook Terrace	142
Stevenson School	Lombard	200
Still Middle School	Aurora	748
Stone Elementary School	Addison	431
Stratford Middle School	Bloomingdale	554
Thayer J. Hill Middle School	Naperville	839
The Lane Elementary School	Hinsdale	323
Thomas Jefferson Junior High School	Woodridge	610
Tioga Elementary School	Bensenville	693
Trinity School	West Chicago	72
Turner Elementary School	West Chicago	285
V. Blanche Graham Elementary School	Naperville	287
Walker School	Clarendon Hills	331
Washington Elementary School	Wheaton	371
Washington Junior High School	Naperville	554
Waterbury Elementary School	Roselle	394
Waubonsie Valley High School	Aurora	2,447
Wayne Builta Elementary School	Bolingbrook	282
Wegner Elementary School	West Chicago	349
Wesley A. Johnson School	Bensenville	640
Wesley Elementary School	Addison	179
West Chicago D33 ELC Winfield Primary Annex	Winfield	103
Western Trails Elementary School	Carol Stream	257
Westfield Elementary School	Glen Ellyn	310
Westfield Middle School	Bloomingdale	495
Westmont High School	Westmont	380
Westmont Junior High School	Westmont	280
Westmore Elementary School	Lombard	381
Westview Elementary School	Wood Dale	252
Westview Hills Middle School	Willowbrook	442
Wheaton North High School	Wheaton	1,914
Wheaton Warrenville South High School	Wheaton	1,824
White Eagle Elementary School	Naperville	526
Whittier Elementary School	Downers Grove	289
Whittier Elementary School	Wheaton	415
Wiesbrook Elementary School	Wheaton	475
William F. Murphy Elementary School	Woodridge	360
William Hammerschmidt Elementary School	Lombard	392
Willow Creek Elementary School	Woodridge	308
Willowbrook High School	Villa Park	1,870
Winfield Central School	Winfield	214
Winfield Primary School	Winfield	110
Winnebago Elementary School	Bloomingdale	397
Wood Dale Junior High School	Wood Dale	314
York Center Elementary School	Lombard	203
York Community High School	Elmhurst	2,743