Illinois Public Schools
Illinois has 4,360 open public schools, including 2,323 elementary, 704 middle, and 956 high schools — 131 are charter schools.
2,323
Elementary
704
Middle
956
High School
131
Charter
Student Demographics (SY 2023-2024)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 836,894 | 45% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 517,863 | 28% |
| Black or African American | 302,849 | 16% |
| Asian | 103,655 | 6% |
| Two or more races | 78,102 | 4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 4,561 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1,683 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 1,846,264 | 949,279M / 896,328F |
Source: NCES CCD State Membership (SEA 052), SY 2023-2024.
Schools
| School | City | Level | Teachers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ctr for Acad and VOCNL Excel CAVE | Belleville | High | 14.0 |
| Cuba Elem School | Cuba | Elementary | 14.0 |
| Cuba Middle School | Cuba | Middle | 8.0 |
| Cuba Sr High School | Cuba | High | 10.3 |
| Cuffe Math-Sci Tech Elem Academy | Chicago | Elementary | 21.5 |
| Cullen Elem School | Chicago | Elementary | 15.0 |
| Cumberland Elem School | Des Plaines | Elementary | 41.0 |
| Cumberland Elem School | Toledo | Elementary | 33.6 |
| Cumberland High School | Toledo | High | 23.3 |
| Cumberland Middle School | Toledo | Middle | 14.1 |
| Curie Metropolitan High School | Chicago | High | 197.5 |
| Currier Elementary School | West Chicago | Elementary | 30.0 |
| Curtis Elem School | Chicago | Elementary | 24.0 |
| Cyd Lash Academy | Gages Lake | Not reported | 13.0 |
| Cypress Elem School | Cypress | Elementary | 12.0 |
| DD Eisenhower High Sch (Campus) | Blue Island | High | 135.9 |
| DESTINY Program | Oak Forest | Not reported | 11.0 |
| DREAM Academy | Elgin | High | — |
| DREAM Academy | Carpentersville | Elementary | — |
| Dahlgren Elem School | Dahlgren | Elementary | 8.1 |
| Daisy Bates Acad of Social Justic | Chicago | Elementary | 21.0 |
| Dakota Elementary School | Dakota | Elementary | 32.5 |
| Dakota Jr Sr High School | Dakota | High | 23.8 |
| Daley Elem Academy | Chicago | Elementary | 36.0 |
| Dallas City Elem School | Dallas City | Elementary | 17.5 |
| Dalzell Grade School | Dalzell | Elementary | 6.9 |
| Damiansville Elem School | Damiansville | Elementary | 10.4 |
| Dan H Pietrini Elem School | Franklin Park | Elementary | 21.8 |
| Daniel Burnham Elem School | Cicero | Elementary | 12.1 |
| Daniel Wright Jr High School | Lincolnshire | Middle | 65.6 |
| Danielle-Joy Peterson Elem Sch | Naperville | Elementary | 41.3 |
| Danville High School | Danville | High | 83.0 |
| Darwin Elem School | Chicago | Elementary | 37.0 |
| Davenport Elem School | Eureka | Elementary | 30.2 |
| Davie Elem School | Anna | Elementary | 9.3 |
| Davis Elementary School | Saint Charles | Elementary | 41.0 |
| Davis M Magnet Elem School | Chicago | Elementary | 15.3 |
| Davis N Elem School | Chicago | Elementary | 37.8 |
| Dawes Elem School | Chicago | Elementary | 66.5 |
| Dawes Elementary School | Evanston | Elementary | 28.7 |
| Dawn Elser Elementary School | O Fallon | Elementary | 30.5 |
| Day Treatment | Peoria | Other | 6.0 |
| De Diego Elem Community Academy | Chicago | Elementary | 45.0 |
| DeKalb Early Lrng and Dev Ctr | Dekalb | Prekindergarten | 14.0 |
| DeKalb High School | Dekalb | High | 141.9 |
| DePue Elem School | DePue | Elementary | 17.4 |
| DePue High School | DePue | High | 6.6 |
| DeSoto Elementary School | De Soto | Elementary | 19.0 |
| Deaf & Hard of Hearing/DHH | South Holland | Not reported | 8.0 |
| Deaf/Hard of Hearing Program | Oak Forest | Not reported | 11.0 |
Largest Districts
City of Chicago SD 299
321,666
SD U-46
35,082
Rockford SD 205
27,442
Indian Prairie CUSD 204
25,687
Plainfield SD 202
24,856
CUSD 300
20,443
CUSD 308
16,940
Naperville CUSD 203
16,073
Valley View CUSD 365U
15,187
Schaumburg CCSD 54
14,966
Waukegan CUSD 60
13,679
Springfield SD 186
13,066
Peoria SD 150
12,674
Aurora East USD 131
12,619
McLean County USD 5
12,409
Township HSD 211
12,270
Township HSD 214
12,052
St Charles CUSD 303
11,801
CUSD 200
11,638
Aurora West USD 129
11,211
Related Data
- Illinois population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Illinois teacher salary data → WageDepth.com