There were 3,962 white students enrolled in Geneva Community Unit School District 304 in the 2024-25 school year, 3.5% fewer than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
Data showed that Geneva Community Unit School District 304 welcomed 4,964 students during the 2024-25 school year. Among them, white students comprised 79.8% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the district.
Geneva Community Unit School District 304 roughly covers schools within Kane County and has a main office in Geneva.
Among the nine schools in Geneva Community Unit School District 304, Geneva Community High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2024-25 school year, with a total of 1,277 students.
Nationwide, public K-12 education spending has approached roughly $857 billion, with average per-student spending near $17,000, funded primarily through state and local sources. Spending varies widely by state, and Illinois ranks above the national average, with roughly $22,000 spent per student when state, local, and federal funding are combined.
Illinois public school enrollment continues a long-term downward trend. According to statewide reporting and education data analyses, total enrollment fell to about 1.85 million students as of the 2023-24 school year, and major districts such as Chicago Public Schools saw further declines—for example, CPS reported a drop of more than 9,000 students between the 2024-25 and 2025-26 counts.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total of White Students | White students (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 4,964 | 3,962 | 79.8% |
| 2023-24 | 4,996 | 4,104 | 82.1% |
| 2022-23 | 5,048 | 4,175 | 82.7% |
| 2021-22 | 5,092 | 4,245 | 83.4% |
| 2020-21 | 5,153 | 4,314 | 83.7% |
Information in this article was obtained from the Illinois Report Card. The source data can be found here.
