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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Oak Elem School | Highland Park | Elementary | 23.4 |
| Reed Elem School | Homer Glen | Elementary | 27.0 |
| Reed-Custer Elementary School | Braidwood | Elementary | 53.1 |
| Reed-Custer High School | Braidwood | High | 34.2 |
| Reed-Custer Middle School | Braidwood | Middle | 28.0 |
| Reg'l Safe School Program ROE #28 | Atkinson | High | 1.0 |
| Region III 9-12+ CLIP Program | Wood River | Not reported | 2.0 |
| Regional Alop School | Bloomington | High | 16.0 |
| Regional Center For Change ALOP | Rock Falls | High | 1.0 |
| Regional Center for Change | Rock Falls | High | 7.0 |
| Regl Inst Scholastic Excellence | Chicago Heights | High | 4.0 |
| Regl Inst Scholastic Excellence | Worth | High | 3.0 |
| Reilly Elem School | Chicago | Elementary | 45.3 |
| Reinberg Elem School | Chicago | Elementary | 60.8 |
| Reservoir Gifted School | Peoria | Middle | 16.3 |
| Reskin Elem School | Glendale Hts | Elementary | 38.5 |
| Revere Elem School | Chicago | Elementary | 17.0 |
| Revive Alternative High School | Litchfield | High | 1.0 |
| Rhodes Elem School | River Grove | Elementary | 67.0 |
| Rice Childrens Center | Evanston | Middle | 7.2 |
| Rich Township High School | Olympia Fields | High | 196.2 |
| Rich Township Star Academy | Richton Park | High | 1.8 |
| Richard Byrd Elementary School | Burbank | Elementary | 18.8 |
| Richard F Bernotas Middle Sch | Crystal Lake | Middle | 64.6 |
| Richard Ira Jones Middle School | Plainfield | Middle | 55.0 |
| Richards Career Academy HS | Chicago | High | 31.0 |
| Richardson Middle School | Chicago | Middle | 57.0 |
| Richland County Elementary School | Olney | Elementary | 61.5 |
| Richland County Erly Childhd Ctr | Olney | Prekindergarten | 7.0 |
| Richland County High School | Olney | High | 43.1 |
| Richland County Middle School | Olney | Middle | 32.0 |
| Richland Elem School | Crest Hill | Elementary | 62.6 |
| Richmond Elementary School | Saint Charles | Elementary | 30.5 |
| Richmond Grade School | Richmond | Elementary | 31.2 |
| Richmond-Burton High School | Richmond | High | 43.0 |
| Richton Square School | Richton Park | Prekindergarten | 9.7 |
| Richwoods High School | Peoria | High | 79.6 |
| Rickover Jr High School | Sauk Village | Middle | 15.0 |
| Rickover Naval Academy High Schl | Chicago | High | 33.3 |
| Riddle Elementary School | Mattoon | Elementary | 40.5 |
| Ridge Central Elem School | Chicago Ridge | Elementary | 39.0 |
| Ridge Circle Elem School | Streamwood | Elementary | 30.1 |
| Ridge Early Childhood Center | Oak Forest | Elementary | 13.0 |
| Ridge Elementary School | Plainfield | Elementary | 37.5 |
| Ridge Family Center for Learning | Elk Grove Village | Elementary | 21.1 |
| Ridge Lawn Elementary School | Chicago Ridge | Elementary | 41.0 |
| Ridgely Elem School | Springfield | Elementary | 22.0 |
| Ridgeview Elementary School | Colfax | Elementary | 22.0 |
| Ridgeview Elementary School | Peoria | Elementary | 27.2 |
| Ridgeview High School | Colfax | High | 18.0 |
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