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Hinckley-Big Rock Community Unit School District 429 enrollment in 2023-24 school year

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Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

Hinckley-Big Rock Community Unit School District 429 welcomed 691 students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

This is a 0.4% increase over the previous school year.

Hinckley-Big Rock Elementary School had the largest enrollment in the district with 345 students.

Hinckley-Big Rock Community Unit School District 429 roughly covers schools within DeKalb and Kane Counties and has a main office in Hinckley.

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 Hinckley-Big Rock Community Unit School District 429 Over 4 Years
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Student Enrollment in Hinckley-Big Rock Community Unit School District 429 Schools, 2023-24 School Year

SchoolEnrollmentChange from Previous Year (%)
Hinckley-Big Rock Middle School146-2%
Hinckley-Big Rock Elementary School3453.3%
Hinckley-Big Rock High School200-2.4%

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