Public schools in Illinois
4,398 public schools and 958 school districts in Illinois: students, class sizes, charter schools and spending per student, by district.
4,398 public schools and 958 school districts in Illinois: students, class sizes, charter schools and spending per student, by district.
Illinois has 4,398 public schools with 1,842,881 students and 13.6 students per teacher (US: 15.2).
3.2% of students attend one of its 131 charter schools.
2,219 schools serve free meals to every student.
Districts with schools here, by students here.
| District | Schools | Students | Spending / student |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | 643 | 324,130 | $24,560 |
| SD U-46 | 55 | 34,036 | $21,472 |
| Rockford SD 205 | 46 | 28,467 | $20,357 |
| Indian Prairie CUSD 204 | 34 | 26,108 | $19,712 |
| Plainfield SD 202 | 31 | 24,556 | $17,046 |
| CUSD 300 | 29 | 20,705 | $18,680 |
| CUSD 308 | 22 | 16,766 | $18,698 |
| Naperville CUSD 203 | 22 | 16,047 | $23,853 |
| Schaumburg CCSD 54 | 28 | 15,298 | $22,263 |
| Valley View CUSD 365U | 20 | 14,710 | $23,642 |
| Waukegan CUSD 60 | 22 | 13,640 | $23,440 |
| Springfield SD 186 | 34 | 13,014 | $24,749 |
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9–12 | 4,758 | 16.0 | |
Lane Technical High SchoolFree meals for all | 7–12 | 4,604 | 16.6 |
Taft High SchoolFree meals for all | 7–12 | 4,487 | 16.3 |
Sources
Waukegan High SchoolFree meals for all |
| 9–12 |
| 4,186 |
| 13.0 |
East High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 4,020 | 18.8 |
| 9–12 | 3,706 | 13.9 |
| 9–12 | 3,678 | 16.4 |
West Aurora High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 3,641 | 16.2 |
| 9–12 | 3,560 | 12.1 |
| 9–12 | 3,537 | 15.6 |