Peoria Standard

Woodford County schools welcomed 7,079 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

This is an increase of 2.1% over the previous school year.

Woodford County had the 30th highest enrollment numbers in the state.

According to the data, the student body comprised of 52% boys, and 48% girls.

Most of the students enrolled in the county were white, representing 90.8% of its student body.

Within Woodford County, Metamora High School had the highest enrollment in the school year, welcoming 933 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
Centennial School	El Paso	161
Congerville Elementary School	Congerville	83
Davenport Elementary School	Eureka	409
El Paso-Gridley High School	El Paso	389
El Paso-Gridley Junior High School	Gridley	360
Eureka High School	Eureka	441
Eureka Middle School	Eureka	495
Fieldcrest High School	Minonk	279
Fieldcrest Intermediate School	Toluca	177
Fieldcrest Middle School	Wenona	179
Fieldcrest Primary School	Minonk	215
Germantown Hills Elementary School	Germantown Hills	446
Germantown Hills Middle School	Germantown Hills	365
Goodfield Elementary School	Goodfield	74
Jefferson Park School	El Paso	294
Lowpoint-Washburn Elementary School	Washburn	178
Lowpoint-Washburn Junior Senior High School	Washburn	139
Metamora Grade School	Metamora	795
Metamora High School	Metamora	933
Riverview Elementary School	East Peoria	230
Roanoke-Benson High School	Roanoke	130
Roanoke-Benson Junior High School	Benson	144
Sowers Elementary School	Roanoke	163