Laurie Donahue President at Indian Prairie Community Unit School District 204 | Official website
Laurie Donahue President at Indian Prairie Community Unit School District 204 | Official website
Data showed that Hispanic students made up 23.3% of the 143,128 students in DuPage County during the 2021-22 school year. They were the second most represented ethnicity.
Among the 42 districts in DuPage County, Indian Prairie School District 204 recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 3,281 students.
The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with DuPage County.
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.
| District | % of Hispanic students enrolment | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Prairie School District 204 | 12.8% | 25,632 |
| West Chicago Elementary School District 33 | 80.4% | 3,468 |
| Addison School District 4 | 63.2% | 3,561 |
| Glenbard Township High School District 87 | 27.9% | 7,788 |
| Community Unit School District 200 | 17.4% | 11,550 |
| Naperville Community Unit School District 203 | 11.6% | 16,064 |
| DuPage High School District 88 | 48.5% | 3,776 |
| Elmhurst School District 205 | 18.3% | 8,164 |
| Bensenville School District 2 | 70.4% | 1,976 |
| Community High School District 94 | 69.7% | 1,982 |
| Villa Park School District 45 | 37.8% | 3,115 |
| Marquardt School District 15 | 50% | 2,339 |
| Fenton Community High School District 100 | 64.3% | 1,397 |
| Community Consolidated School District 93 | 27% | 3,249 |
| Community High School District 99 | 18% | 4,808 |
| Queen Bee School District 16 | 46.1% | 1,663 |
| Woodridge School District 68 | 27.6% | 2,739 |
| Lake Park Community High School District 108 | 21.3% | 2,527 |
| Downers Grove Grade School District 58 | 10.4% | 4,802 |
| Lombard School District 44 | 16.7% | 2,927 |
| Wood Dale School District 7 | 53.7% | 904 |
| Glen Ellyn School District 41 | 13.7% | 3,477 |
| Keeneyville School District 20 | 34.6% | 1,325 |
| Hinsdale Township High School District 86 | 10.9% | 3,898 |
| Westmont Community Unit School District 201 | 23.8% | 1,306 |
| Lisle Community Unit School District 202 | 21.3% | 1,434 |
| Glen Ellyn Community Consolidated School District 89 | 13.2% | 2,228 |
| Maercker School District 60 | 21.3% | 1,307 |
| Darien School District 61 | 20.8% | 1,277 |
| Hinsdale Community Consolidated School District 181 | 6.5% | 3,662 |
| Itasca School District 10 | 18.5% | 1,000 |
| Bloomingdale School District 13 | 10.2% | 1,354 |
| Center Cass School District 66 | 12% | 1,084 |
| Gower School District 62 | 14.2% | 918 |
| Medinah School District 11 | 18.4% | 656 |
| Benjamin School District 25 | 18.3% | 613 |
| Cass School District 63 | 13.4% | 791 |
| Roselle School District 12 | 15.3% | 666 |
| Salt Creek School District 48 | 19.2% | 485 |
| Winfield School District 34 | 21.3% | 324 |
| Community Consolidated School District 180 | 11.9% | 445 |
| Butler School District 53 | 3.4% | 447 |
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