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How many students are enrolled at DeKalb Community Unit School District 428 in 2022-23 school year?

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Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com

Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com

DeKalb Community Unit School District 428 welcomed 6,664 students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

This is a 0.6% decrease from the previous school year.

Dekalb High School had the largest enrollment in the district with 1,954 students.

DeKalb Community Unit School District 428 roughly covers schools within DeKalb County and has a main office in DeKalb.

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 DeKalb Community Unit School District 428 Over 4 Years
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Student Enrollment in DeKalb Community Unit School District 428 Schools, 2022-23 School Year

SchoolEnrollmentChange from Previous Year (%)
Lincoln Elementary School290-7.1%
Clinton Rosette Middle School599-1.6%
Littlejohn Elementary School352-11.6%
Tyler Elementary School3083.7%
Huntley Middle School9220.4%
Malta Elementary School283-2.7%
Cortland Elementary School5174%
Founders Elementary School552-5.8%
Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary School3402.1%
Jefferson Elementary School3170.6%
Dekalb High School1,954-1.1%

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