DeKalb Times

Indian Creek School District 425 welcomed 727 students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

This is a 3.4% increase over the previous school year.

Indian Creek High School had the largest enrollment in the district with 254 students.

Indian Creek School District 425 roughly covers schools within DeKalb County and has a main office in Shabbona.

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 (%)
Indian Creek Middle School	222	9.4%
Indian Creek Elementary School	251	0.8%
Indian Creek High School	254	1.2%