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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Hope Elem School | Fairfield | Elementary | 12.9 |
| New Horizons | Lewistown | Not reported | 5.0 |
| New Simpson Hill Dist 32 | Tunnel Hill | Elementary | 15.3 |
| New Trier Township H S Northfield | Northfield | Secondary | 84.2 |
| New Trier Township H S Winnetka | Winnetka | High | 246.0 |
| Newark CCSD 66 | Newark | Not reported | — |
| Newark CHSD 18 | Newark | Not reported | — |
| Newark Comm High School | Newark | High | 16.0 |
| Newark Elem School | Newark | Elementary | 10.6 |
| Newberry Elem Math & Science Acad | Chicago | Elementary | 29.0 |
| Newcomer Center | Arlington Heights | High | 11.0 |
| Newport Elem School | Wadsworth | Elementary | 21.1 |
| Newton Comm High School | Newton | High | 26.6 |
| Newton Elem School | Newton | Elementary | 36.9 |
| Next Step Day School | Willow Hill | Other | 4.0 |
| Nicholas A Hermes Elem School | Aurora | Elementary | 30.5 |
| Nichols Middle School | Evanston | Middle | 65.9 |
| Nicholson Elem School | Montgomery | Elementary | 21.1 |
| Nicholson Tech Acad Elem Sch | Chicago | Elementary | 32.3 |
| Nightingale Elem School | Chicago | Elementary | 65.0 |
| Niles Central | Skokie | High | 7.2 |
| Niles North High School | Skokie | High | 172.7 |
| Niles West High School | Skokie | High | 197.4 |
| Ninos Heroes Elem Academic Ctr | Chicago | Elementary | 28.0 |
| Nippersink Middle School | Richmond | Middle | 30.0 |
| Nixon Elem School | Chicago | Elementary | 52.5 |
| Nob Hill Elem School | Country Club Hills | Elementary | 10.5 |
| Nobel Elem School | Chicago | Elementary | 37.0 |
| Noble St Chtr - Mansueto Charter | Chicago | High | 60.5 |
| Noble St Chtr Rauner College Prep Charter | Chicago | High | 36.0 |
| Noble St Chtr-Baker Campus Charter | Chicago | High | 18.0 |
| Noble St Chtr-Butler - Crimson Charter | Chicago | High | 45.0 |
| Noble St Chtr-Chicago Bulls Prep Charter | Chicago | High | 65.0 |
| Noble St Chtr-Comer College Prep Charter | Chicago | High | 72.0 |
| Noble St Chtr-DRW Trading Col Charter | Chicago | High | 28.0 |
| Noble St Chtr-Golder College Prep Charter | Chicago | High | 40.0 |
| Noble St Chtr-Hansberry Prep Slvr Charter | Chicago | High | 28.0 |
| Noble St Chtr-ITW Speer Acad Charter | Chicago | High | 68.5 |
| Noble St Chtr-Johnson Colg Prep Charter | Chicago | High | 30.5 |
| Noble St Chtr-Muchin College Prep Charter | Chicago | High | 50.5 |
| Noble St Chtr-Noble Campus Charter | Chicago | High | 47.0 |
| Noble St Chtr-Pritzker Col Prep Charter | Chicago | High | 58.5 |
| Noble St Chtr-Rowe-Clark MS Acad Charter | Chicago | High | 22.0 |
| Noble St Chtr-The Noble Academy Charter | Chicago | High | 35.0 |
| Noble St Chtr-UIC College Prep Charter | Chicago | High | 58.0 |
| Noel Levasseur Elem School | Bourbonnais | Elementary | 22.0 |
| Nokomis Jr/Sr High Sch | Nokomis | High | 26.8 |
| Normal Community High School | Normal | High | 137.0 |
| Normal Community West High School | Normal | High | 105.1 |
| Norris City Annex | Norris City | Not reported | 11.2 |
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