Kane County Reporter

There were 37,973 Hispanic students enrolled in Kane County County schools in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that Hispanic students made up 45.7% of the 83,005 students during the 2022-23 school year. They were the most represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the 123 schools in Kane County County, East High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in 2022-23 school year, with a total of 3,650 students.

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 3% between the 2019-20 and 2020–21 school years (60,900 students), far more than the typical 0.5% to 1.5% annual enrollment declines in Illinois over the last 5 years.

School name	% of Hispanic students enrolment	Total enrollment
East High School	88.8	4,111
West Aurora High School	61.9	3,490
Dundee-Crown High School	67.4	2,470
Larkin High School	71.8	2,133
South Elgin High School	36.8	2,796
Carpentersville Middle School	87.3	1,109
K.D. Waldo Middle School	88.4	834
C.F. Simmons Middle School	92.7	791
Henry W. Cowherd Middle School	84.6	863
Lakewood School	89.2	724
C.M. Bardwell Elementary School	92.1	611
Hampshire High School	27	1,872
Ellis Middle School	84.4	597
Coleman Elementary School	84.2	577
Nicholas A. Hermes Elementary School	88.8	529
Hill Elementary School	82.1	554
Highland Elementary School	79.4	567
Larsen Middle School	75	593
Kimball Middle School	74.7	588
Otter Creek Elementary School	65.2	655
Washington Middle School	65.5	650
Greenman Elementary School	76.9	537
Edna Rollins Elementary School	87.6	467
Meadowdale Elementary School	97.4	418
McCleery Elementary School	71.8	563
Jefferson Middle School	70.3	573
Abbott Middle School	74	539
Olney C. Allen Elementary School	64.5	612
Ronald D.O. Neal Elementary School	86	457
Oak Park Elementary School	94.7	412
Golfview Elementary School	96.7	399
G.N. Dieterich Elementary School	87.4	437
John Gates Elementary School	93.2	399
Hall Elementary School	63.9	574
Herget Middle School	60.2	575
Dundee Middle School	29.2	1,136
Hillcrest Elementary School	76.3	427
Creekside Elementary School	63.8	481
Channing Memorial Elementary School	84.3	362
Saint Charles East High School	15.3	1,982
Westfield Community School	22.5	1,345
Jewel Middle School	51.7	574
Century Oaks Elementary School	68.8	430
Lowrie Elementary School	83.5	346
Mabel O. Donnell Elementary School	76.3	379
C.I. Johnson Elementary School	85.8	332
McKinley Elementary School	84.3	338
Central High School	21	1,354
Harriet Gifford Elementary School	69.2	403
Liberty Elementary School	36.8	747
Benavides STEAM Academy	91	300
L.D. Brady Elementary School	95.4	282
Smith Elementary School	65.8	407
Freeman Elementary School	47.3	554
Kenyon Woods Middle School	31.6	791
Fred Rodgers Magnet Academy	88.4	276
Washington Elementary School	66.9	357
Parkview Elementary School	59.5	390
Batavia Senior High School	12.8	1,768
Nicholson Elementary School	73.9	306
Garfield Elementary School	85.3	265
Saint Charles North High School	12.2	1,835
Schneider Elementary School	63.4	339
Hampshire Middle School	26.6	789
Sunny Hill Elementary School	81	258
Thompson Middle School	15.8	1,265
Cambridge Lakes Charter School	31.3	635
Rose E. Krug Elementary School	77.8	252
Kaneland Senior High School	14.9	1,272
Wredling Middle School	13.6	1,357
Elgin Math and Science Academy Charter School	43.3	406
Algonquin Lakes Elementary School	42.6	397
Gary D. Wright Elementary School	27.5	589
Gilberts Elementary School	22.5	707
Sam Rotolo Middle School	13.5	1,132
Beaupre Elementary School	96.1	155
Goodwin Elementary School	44.2	335
Geneva Community High School	8.8	1,613
Fearn Elementary School	29.2	463
Fox Meadow Elementary School	30.5	436
Howard B. Thomas Grade School	22.1	597
Prairie Knolls Middle School	16.7	786
Perry Elementary School	57.7	222
Country Trails Elementary School	18.6	665
Kaneland Harter Middle School	13.9	882
Clinton Elementary School	25.3	471
Sleepy Hollow Elementary School	30.5	377
Dundee Highlands Elementary School	31.3	358
Richmond Intermediate School	31.4	344
Kaneland McDole Elementary School	24.7	429
Davis Primary School	27.4	372
Willard Elementary School	41.4	227
Anderson Elementary School	22.2	406
Prairie View Grade School	12.4	712
Central Middle School	21.2	410
Harrison Street Elementary School	20.4	382
Hampshire Elementary School	18.3	415
H.C. Storm Elementary School	20.9	344
Kaneland John Stewart Elementary School	16.4	440
Munhall Elementary School	13.3	519
Kaneland Blackberry Creek Elementary	12.4	534
J.B. Nelson Elementary School	16.2	395
Corron Elementary School	12	515
Geneva Middle School North	10.2	590
Alice Gustafson Elementary School	11.9	495
Geneva Middle School South	9.8	592
Ferson Creek School	8.7	575
Hoover Wood Elementary School	14.1	341
Mill Creek School	11.6	413
Bell-Graham Elementary School	9.1	495
Kaneland John Shields Elementary School	10.3	426
Lily Lake Grade School	15.9	271
Wild Rose Elementary School	7.7	533
Louise White Elementary School	10.9	357
Lincoln Elementary School	18.3	180
Wasco Elementary School	7	440
Williamsburg Elementary School	6.4	455
Grace McWayne Elementary School	8.3	337
Western Avenue Elementary School	7	343
Heartland Elementary School	6.7	314
Hinckley-Big Rock Middle School	13.4	149
Fabyan Elementary School	8.5	234
Illinois Youth Center - St. Charles	0	20