St. Charles Community Unit School District 303 welcomed 11,610 students in the 2024-25 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
This represents a 0.3% increase over the previous school year.
Saint Charles East High School had the largest enrollment in the district with 1,829 students.
St. Charles Community Unit School District 303 roughly covers schools within Kane and DuPage Counties and has a main office in St. Charles.
In 2022, Illinois had 1,925,415 students enrolled in a total of 3,977 schools. There were 130,467 teachers in the public schools, or roughly one teacher for every 15 students, compared to the national average of 1:16.
K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting demographic changes. Combined public and private K-12 enrollment dropped three percent between the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 school year (60,900 students), far more than the typical 0.5 percent to 1.5 percent annual enrollment declines in Illinois over the last 5 years.
| School | Enrollment | Change from Previous Year (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Charles East High School | 1,829 | -3% |
| Corron Elementary School | 468 | -10.9% |
| Anderson Elementary School | 426 | -3.8% |
| Saint Charles North High School | 1,816 | 0.8% |
| Wredling Middle School | 1,282 | -1.9% |
| Norton Creek Elementary School | 460 | -5.3% |
| Bell-Graham Elementary School | 503 | 6.6% |
| Richmond Intermediate School | 348 | -2.2% |
| Wasco Elementary School | 442 | 6% |
| Davis Primary School | 473 | 19.1% |
| Thompson Middle School | 1,355 | 6.3% |
| Wild Rose Elementary School | 513 | -4.5% |
| Ferson Creek School | 510 | -12.1% |
| Munhall Elementary School | 413 | -17.6% |
Information in this article was obtained from the Illinois State Board of Education. The source data can be found here.
