Dupage Policy Journal

Naperville Community Unit School District 203 welcomed 15,952 students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

This is a 0.7% decrease from the previous school year.

Naperville North High School had the largest enrollment in the district with 2,526 students.

Naperville Community Unit School District 203 roughly covers schools within DuPage and Will Counties and has a main office in Naperville.

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 three percent between the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 school year (60,900 students), far more than the typical 0.5 percent to 1.5 percent annual enrollment declines in Illinois over the last 5 years.

School	Enrollment	Change from Previous Year (%)
Scott Elementary School	440	1.9%
Maplebrook Elementary School	555	7.1%
Prairie Elementary School	501	1%
Jefferson Junior High School	802	-1.4%
Kingsley Elementary School	418	-4.1%
Naper Elementary School	244	6.6%
Madison Junior High School	553	-7.4%
Scott Elementary School	440	1.9%
Naperville North High School	2,526	-4.1%
Maplebrook Elementary School	555	7.1%
Meadow Glens Elementary School	513	6.9%
Ellsworth Elementary School	228	-3.4%
Washington Junior High School	549	-0.9%
Naperville Central High School	2,511	-2.5%
Ranch View Elementary School	556	-1.2%
Mill Street Elementary School	598	2%
Kennedy Junior High School	934	-4.8%
Elmwood Elementary School	702	4.8%
Lincoln Junior High School	761	2.8%
Steeple Run Elementary School	636	5.5%
River Woods Elementary School	469	-3.5%
Highlands Elementary School	503	1.8%
Beebe Elementary School	607	2.9%