White students comprised 18.6% of Addison School District 4’s student body in the 2024-25 school year

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By A. J. Winkler

There were 627 white students enrolled in Addison School District 4 in the 2024-25 school year, 7.9% fewer than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Data showed that Addison School District 4 welcomed 3,371 students during the 2024-25 school year. Among them, white students comprised 18.6% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the district.

Addison School District 4 roughly covers schools within DuPage County and has a main office in Addison.

Among the eight schools in Addison School District 4, Indian Trail Junior High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2024-25 school year, with a total of 217 students.

Nationwide, public K-12 education spending has approached roughly $857 billion, with average per-student spending near $17,000, funded primarily through state and local sources. Spending varies widely by state, and Illinois ranks above the national average, with roughly $22,000 spent per student when state, local, and federal funding are combined.

Illinois public school enrollment continues a long-term downward trend. According to statewide reporting and education data analyses, total enrollment fell to about 1.85 million students as of the 2023-24 school year, and major districts such as Chicago Public Schools saw further declines—for example, CPS reported a drop of more than 9,000 students between the 2024-25 and 2025-26 counts.

Ethnicities in Addison School District 4 in the 2024-25 School Year

Enrollment Demographics in Addison School District 4 Over 5 Years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of White StudentsWhite students (%)
2024-253,37162718.6%
2023-243,42268119.9%
2022-233,44571620.8%
2021-223,56188024.7%
2020-213,64486723.8%

Information in this article was obtained from the Illinois Report Card. The source data can be found here.