Dupage Policy Journal

Glen Ellyn Community Consolidated School District 89 welcomed 2,222 students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

This is a 1% increase over the previous school year.

Glen Crest Middle School had the largest enrollment in the district with 696 students.

Glen Ellyn Community Consolidated School District 89 roughly covers schools within DuPage County and has a main office in Glen Ellyn.

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 (%)
Park View Elementary School	379	0.8%
Glen Crest Middle School	696	0.3%
Arbor View Elementary School	312	2.6%
Briar Glen Elementary School	523	2.5%
Westfield Elementary School	312	-1%