Kane County Reporter

Kane County schools welcomed 86,631 students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

This is a decrease of 1.1% from the previous school year, when there were 87,598 students enrolled in the county.

Kane County had the fifth highest enrollment numbers in the state.

Of all the students welcomed at the time, 51% identified as male, and 49% as female.

The most represented ethnicity among Kane County students was Hispanic, making up about 46% of all the students.

Within Kane County, East High School had the highest enrollment in the school year, welcoming 4,111 students.

In 2022, Illinois had almost 2 million students enrolled in nearly 4,000 schools. There was roughly one teacher for every 15 students, slightly better than the national average of 1:16.

K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting the state's 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 five years.

School	City	Enrollment
Abbott Middle School	Elgin	539
Algonquin Lakes Elementary School	Algonquin	397
Alice Gustafson Elementary School	Batavia	495
Anderson Elementary School	St. Charles	406
Batavia Senior High School	Batavia	1,768
Beaupre Elementary School	Aurora	155
Bell-Graham Elementary School	St. Charles	495
Benavides STEAM Academy	Aurora	300
C.F. Simmons Middle School	Aurora	791
C.I. Johnson Elementary School	Aurora	332
C.M. Bardwell Elementary School	Aurora	611
Cambridge Lakes Charter School	Pingree Grove	635
Carpentersville Middle School	Carpentersville	1,109
Central High School	Burlington	1,354
Central Middle School	Burlington	410
Century Oaks Elementary School	Elgin	430
Channing Memorial Elementary School	Elgin	362
Clinton Elementary School	South Elgin	471
Coleman Elementary School	Elgin	577
Corron Elementary School	South Elgin	515
Country Trails Elementary School	Elgin	665
Creekside Elementary School	Elgin	481
Davis Primary School	St. Charles	372
Davis Primary School	St. Charles	372
Dundee Highlands Elementary School	West Dundee	358
Dundee Middle School	Dundee	1,136
Dundee-Crown High School	Carpentersville	2,470
East High School	Aurora	4,111
Edna Rollins Elementary School	Aurora	467
Elgin Math and Science Academy Charter School	Elgin	406
Ellis Middle School	Elgin	597
Fabyan Elementary School	Geneva	234
Fearn Elementary School	North Aurora	463
Ferson Creek School	St. Charles	575
Fox Meadow Elementary School	South Elgin	436
Fred Rodgers Magnet Academy	Aurora	276
Freeman Elementary School	Aurora	554
G.N. Dieterich Elementary School	Aurora	437
Garfield Elementary School	Elgin	265
Gary D. Wright Elementary School	Hampshire	589
Geneva Community High School	Geneva	1,613
Geneva Middle School North	Geneva	590
Geneva Middle School South	Geneva	592
Gilberts Elementary School	Gilberts	707
Golfview Elementary School	Carpentersville	399
Goodwin Elementary School	North Aurora	335
Grace McWayne Elementary School	Batavia	337
Greenman Elementary School	Aurora	537
H.C. Storm Elementary School	Batavia	344
Hall Elementary School	Aurora	574
Hampshire Elementary School	Hampshire	415
Hampshire High School	Hampshire	1,872
Hampshire Middle School	Hampshire	789
Harriet Gifford Elementary School	Elgin	403
Harrison Street Elementary School	Geneva	382
Heartland Elementary School	Geneva	314
Henry W. Cowherd Middle School	Aurora	863
Herget Middle School	Aurora	575
Highland Elementary School	Elgin	567
Hill Elementary School	Aurora	554
Hillcrest Elementary School	Elgin	427
Hinckley-Big Rock Middle School	Big Rock	149
Hinckley-Big Rock Middle School	Big Rock	149
Hoover Wood Elementary School	Batavia	341
Howard B. Thomas Grade School	Burlington	597
Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy		628
Illinois Youth Center - St. Charles	St. Charles	20
J.B. Nelson Elementary School	Batavia	395
Jefferson Middle School	Aurora	573
Jewel Middle School	North Aurora	574
John Gates Elementary School	Aurora	399
K.D. Waldo Middle School	Aurora	834
Kaneland Blackberry Creek Elementary	Elburn	534
Kaneland Harter Middle School	Sugar Grove	882
Kaneland John Shields Elementary School	Sugar Grove	426
Kaneland John Stewart Elementary School	Elburn	440
Kaneland McDole Elementary School	Montgomery	429
Kaneland Senior High School	Maple Park	1,272
Kenyon Woods Middle School	South Elgin	791
Kimball Middle School	Elgin	588
L.D. Brady Elementary School	Aurora	282
Lakewood School	Carpentersville	724
Larkin High School	Elgin	2,133
Larkin High School	Elgin	2,133
Larsen Middle School	Elgin	593
Liberty Elementary School	Carpentersville	747
Lily Lake Grade School	Maple Park	271
Lincoln Elementary School	St. Charles	180
Louise White Elementary School	Batavia	357
Lowrie Elementary School	Elgin	346
Mabel O. Donnell Elementary School	Aurora	379
McCleery Elementary School	Aurora	563
McKinley Elementary School	Elgin	338
Meadowdale Elementary School	Carpentersville	418
Mill Creek School	Geneva	413
Munhall Elementary School	St. Charles	519
Nicholas A. Hermes Elementary School	Aurora	529
Nicholson Elementary School	Montgomery	306
Oak Park Elementary School	Aurora	412
Olney C. Allen Elementary School	Aurora	612
Otter Creek Elementary School	Elgin	655
Parkview Elementary School	Carpentersville	390
Perry Elementary School	Carpentersville	222
Prairie Knolls Middle School	Elgin	786
Prairie View Grade School	Elgin	712
Richmond Intermediate School	St. Charles	344
Richmond Intermediate School	St. Charles	344
Ronald D.O. Neal Elementary School	Elgin	457
Rose E. Krug Elementary School	Aurora	252
Saint Charles East High School	St. Charles	1,982
Saint Charles North High School	St. Charles	1,835
Sam Rotolo Middle School	Batavia	1,132
Schneider Elementary School	North Aurora	339
Sleepy Hollow Elementary School	Sleepy Hollow	377
Smith Elementary School	Aurora	407
South Elgin High School	South Elgin	2,796
Sunny Hill Elementary School	Carpentersville	258
Thompson Middle School	St. Charles	1,265
Wasco Elementary School	Wasco	440
Washington Elementary School	Elgin	357
Washington Middle School	Aurora	650
West Aurora High School	Aurora	3,490
Western Avenue Elementary School	Geneva	343
Westfield Community School	Algonquin	1,345
Wild Rose Elementary School	St. Charles	533
Willard Elementary School	South Elgin	227
Williamsburg Elementary School	Geneva	455
Wredling Middle School	St. Charles	1,357