Dupage Policy Journal

Kane County schools welcomed 108,210 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

This is a decrease of 0.4% from the previous school year.

Kane County had the fourth highest enrollment numbers in the state.

According to the data, the student body comprised of 51% boys, and 49% girls.

The most represented ethnicity among Kane County students was Hispanic, making up about 45.6% of all the students.

Within Kane County, East High School had the highest enrollment in the school year, welcoming 4,092 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
Abbott Middle School	Elgin	636
Algonquin Lakes Elementary School	Algonquin	381
Algonquin Middle School	Algonquin	441
Alice Gustafson Elementary School	Batavia	487
Anderson Elementary School	St. Charles	418
Bartlett Elementary School	Bartlett	471
Bartlett High School	Bartlett	2,364
Batavia Senior High School	Batavia	1,871
Beaupre Elementary School	Aurora	158
Bell-Graham Elementary School	St. Charles	480
Benavides STEAM Academy	Aurora	310
C.F. Simmons Middle School	Aurora	818
C.I. Johnson Elementary School	Aurora	388
C.M. Bardwell Elementary School	Aurora	630
Cambridge Lakes Charter School	Pingree Grove	659
Canton Middle School	Streamwood	423
Carpentersville Middle School	Carpentersville	1,134
Centennial School	Bartlett	496
Central High School	Burlington	1,327
Central Middle School	Burlington	364
Century Oaks Elementary School	Elgin	463
Channing Memorial Elementary School	Elgin	361
Clinton Elementary School	South Elgin	442
Coleman Elementary School	Elgin	608
Corron Elementary School	South Elgin	543
Country Trails Elementary School	Elgin	633
Creekside Elementary School	Elgin	498
Davis Primary School	St. Charles	348
Delacey Family Education Center	Carpentersville	245
Dundee Highlands Elementary School	West Dundee	347
Dundee Middle School	Dundee	1,145
Dundee-Crown High School	Carpentersville	2,490
East High School	Aurora	4,092
Eastview Elementary School	Algonquin	400
Eastview Middle School	Bartlett	734
Edna Rollins Elementary School	Aurora	487
Elgin High School	Elgin	2,664
Ellis Middle School	Elgin	676
Fabyan Elementary School	Geneva	228
Fearn Elementary School	North Aurora	480
Ferson Creek School	St. Charles	566
Fox Meadow Elementary School	South Elgin	426
Fred Rodgers Magnet Academy	Aurora	271
Freeman Elementary School	Aurora	510
G.N. Dieterich Elementary School	Aurora	428
Garfield Elementary School	Elgin	279
Gary D. Wright Elementary School	Hampshire	887
Geneva 304 Early Learning Center	Geneva	93
Geneva Community High School	Geneva	1,679
Geneva Middle School North	Geneva	592
Geneva Middle School South	Geneva	596
Gilberts Elementary School	Gilberts	706
Glenbrook Elementary School	Streamwood	489
Golfview Elementary School	Carpentersville	390
Goodwin Elementary School	North Aurora	331
Grace McWayne Elementary School	Batavia	328
Greenman Elementary School	Aurora	502
H.C. Storm Elementary School	Batavia	321
Hall Elementary School	Aurora	527
Hampshire Elementary School	Hampshire	449
Hampshire High School	Hampshire	1,873
Hampshire Middle School	Hampshire	743
Hanover Countryside Elementary School	Streamwood	353
Harriet Gifford Elementary School	Elgin	380
Harrison Street Elementary School	Geneva	388
Harry D. Jacobs High School	Algonquin	2,005
Hawk Hollow Elementary School	Bartlett	353
Heartland Elementary School	Geneva	316
Henry W. Cowherd Middle School	Aurora	893
Herget Middle School	Aurora	631
Heritage Elementary School	Streamwood	397
Highland Elementary School	Elgin	553
Hill Elementary School	Aurora	546
Hillcrest Elementary School	Elgin	419
Hilltop Elementary School	Elgin	501
Hoover Wood Elementary School	Batavia	349
Horizon Elementary School	Hanover Park	520
Howard B. Thomas Grade School	Burlington	689
Huff Elementary School	Elgin	490
J.B. Nelson Elementary School	Batavia	376
Jefferson Middle School	Aurora	581
Jewel Middle School	North Aurora	579
John Gates Elementary School	Aurora	399
K.D. Waldo Middle School	Aurora	927
Kaneland Blackberry Creek Elementary	Elburn	512
Kaneland Harter Middle School	Sugar Grove	936
Kaneland John Shields Elementary School	Sugar Grove	441
Kaneland John Stewart Elementary School	Elburn	410
Kaneland McDole Elementary School	Montgomery	431
Kaneland Senior High School	Maple Park	1,323
Kenneth E. Neubert Elementary School	Algonquin	462
Kenyon Woods Middle School	South Elgin	880
Kimball Middle School	Elgin	607
L.D. Brady Elementary School	Aurora	286
Lake In The Hills Elementary School	Lake in the Hills	461
Lakewood School	Carpentersville	761
Larkin High School	Elgin	2,117
Larsen Middle School	Elgin	657
Laurel Hill Elementary School	Hanover Park	392
Liberty Elementary School	Bartlett	505
Liberty Elementary School	Carpentersville	744
Lily Lake Grade School	Maple Park	263
Lincoln Elementary School	St. Charles	218
Lincoln Elementary School	Hoffman Estates	472
Lincoln Prairie Elementary School	Lake in the Hills	458
Lords Park Elementary School	Elgin	553
Louise White Elementary School	Batavia	355
Lowrie Elementary School	Elgin	367
Mabel O. Donnell Elementary School	Aurora	376
McCleery Elementary School	Aurora	534
McKinley Elementary School	Elgin	332
Meadowdale Elementary School	Carpentersville	415
Mill Creek School	Geneva	413
Munhall Elementary School	St. Charles	497
Nature Ridge Elementary School	Bartlett	532
Nicholas A. Hermes Elementary School	Aurora	548
Nicholson Elementary School	Montgomery	286
Norton Creek Elementary School	West Chicago	445
Oak Park Elementary School	Aurora	427
Oakhill Elementary School	Streamwood	393
Olney C. Allen Elementary School	Aurora	653
Ontarioville Elementary School	Hanover Park	420
Otter Creek Elementary School	Elgin	636
Parkview Elementary School	Carpentersville	361
Parkwood Elementary School	Hanover Park	300
Perry Elementary School	Carpentersville	285
Prairie Knolls Middle School	Elgin	763
Prairie View Grade School	Elgin	599
Prairieview Elementary School	Bartlett	315
Richmond Intermediate School	St. Charles	372
Ridge Circle Elementary School	Streamwood	459
Ronald D.O. Neal Elementary School	Elgin	479
Rose E. Krug Elementary School	Aurora	257
Saint Charles East High School	St. Charles	2,069
Saint Charles North High School	St. Charles	1,911
Sam Rotolo Middle School	Batavia	1,178
Schneider Elementary School	North Aurora	359
Sleepy Hollow Elementary School	Sleepy Hollow	373
Smith Elementary School	Aurora	409
South Elgin High School	South Elgin	2,910
Spring Trail Elementary School	Carol Stream	337
Streamwood High School	Streamwood	1,757
Sunnydale Elementary School	Streamwood	344
Sycamore Trails Elementary School	Bartlett	623
Tefft Middle School	Streamwood	962
Thompson Middle School	St. Charles	1,256
Timber Trails Elementary School	Hoffman Estates	342
Wasco Elementary School	Wasco	451
Washington Elementary School	Elgin	369
Washington Middle School	Aurora	629
Wayne Elementary School	Wayne	342
West Aurora High School	Aurora	3,635
West Aurora Learning Center	Aurora	226
Western Avenue Elementary School	Geneva	333
Westfield Community School	Algonquin	1,309
Wild Rose Elementary School	St. Charles	526
Willard Elementary School	South Elgin	248
Williamsburg Elementary School	Geneva	454
Wredling Middle School	St. Charles	1,379