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3,338 students enrolled at West Chicago Elementary School District 33 in 2022-23 school year

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Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com

Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com

West Chicago Elementary School District 33 welcomed 3,338 students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

This is a 3.7% decrease from the previous school year.

Leman Middle School had the largest enrollment in the district with 1,110 students.

West Chicago Elementary School District 33 roughly covers schools within DuPage County and has a main office in West Chicago.

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.

Enrollment in West Chicago Elementary School District 33 Over 4 Years
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Student Enrollment in West Chicago Elementary School District 33 Schools, 2022-23 School Year

SchoolEnrollmentChange from Previous Year (%)
Turner Elementary School282-1.1%
Leman Middle School1,110-3.1%
Pioneer Elementary School262-11.5%
Gary Elementary School443-10.7%
Currier Elementary School342-6.3%
Wegner Elementary School3654.6%
Indian Knoll Elementary School2720.7%
Pioneer Elementary School262-11.5%

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