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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vandalia Community High School | Vandalia | High | 42.0 |
| Vandalia Elementary School | Vandalia | Elementary | 37.8 |
| Vandalia Junior High School | Vandalia | Middle | 36.7 |
| Vanderpoel Elem Magnet School | Chicago | Elementary | 19.3 |
| Vanguard School | Arlington Heights | High | 11.0 |
| Vaughn Occupational High School | Chicago | High | 30.5 |
| Venice Elem School | Granite City | Elementary | 11.0 |
| Verda Dierzen Early Learning Ctr | Woodstock | Elementary | 36.8 |
| Vermilion Co Detention Center | Danville | High | 2.0 |
| Vermilion Voc Ed Deliver System | Danville | High | — |
| Vernon Hills High School | Vernon Hills | High | 114.8 |
| Vernon L Barkstall Elementary Sch | Champaign | Elementary | 32.2 |
| Veterans Memorial Middle Sch | Blue Island | Middle | 30.3 |
| Vick Early Childhood & Family Ctr | Chicago | Prekindergarten | 36.3 |
| Victor J Andrew High School | Orland Hills | High | 142.9 |
| Vienna Elem School Dist 55 | Vienna | Elementary | 27.6 |
| Vienna High School | Vienna | High | 28.0 |
| Viking School | Gurnee | Middle | 39.0 |
| Villa Grove Elem School | Villa Grove | Elementary | 23.7 |
| Villa Grove High School | Villa Grove | High | 16.3 |
| Villa Grove Jr High School | Villa Grove | Middle | 6.5 |
| Village Elementary School | Round Lake | Elementary | 30.8 |
| Virgil I Grissom Middle School | Tinley Park | Middle | 50.0 |
| Virginia Elem School | Virginia | Elementary | 13.5 |
| Virginia Jr/ Sr High School | Virginia | High | 14.5 |
| Virginia Lake Elem School | Palatine | Elementary | 44.5 |
| Visually Impaired Programs | Lisle | Not reported | 12.8 |
| Vivian Adams Early Child Ctr | East Saint Louis | Prekindergarten | 25.0 |
| Volta Elem School | Chicago | Elementary | 52.5 |
| Von Steuben Metro Science HS | Chicago | High | 106.0 |
| Von Steuben Middle School | Peoria | Middle | 16.3 |
| W A Johnson Sch | Bensenville | Elementary | 59.0 |
| W C Petty Elementary School | Antioch | Elementary | 30.5 |
| W J Murphy Elem School | Round Lake Park | Elementary | 34.8 |
| W J Zahnow Elem School | Waterloo | Elementary | 33.0 |
| W S Beaupre Elem School | Aurora | Elementary | 16.3 |
| W W Walker Elem School | Bedford Park | Elementary | 16.3 |
| W W Woodbury Elem School | Sandwich | Elementary | 9.3 |
| WCISEC ED | Rushville | Not reported | 1.0 |
| WCISEC HS ED | Macomb | Not reported | 1.0 |
| WCISEC HS MD | Carthage | Not reported | 2.0 |
| WCISEC MD | Colchester | Not reported | 11.0 |
| WCSEA Black Partridge Pub Day Pro | Germantwn Hls | Not reported | 7.0 |
| WCSEA Eureka Intensive ECE | Eureka | Not reported | 1.2 |
| WCSEA-Benson | Benson | Not reported | 1.0 |
| WCSEA-GH-4-8 | Germantwn Hls | Not reported | 2.2 |
| WCSEA-Lowpoint Washburn | Washburn | Not reported | 1.2 |
| WCSEA-MGS | Metamora | Not reported | 3.0 |
| WCSEA-MTHS-9-12 | Metamora | Not reported | 5.0 |
| WCSEA-Minonk-K-2 | Minonk | Not reported | 2.2 |
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