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26,082 students enrolled in Peoria County in 2022-23 school year

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Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter

Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter

Peoria County schools welcomed 26,082 students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

This is a decrease of 0.6% from the previous school year, when there were 26,252 students enrolled in the county.

Peoria County had the 12th highest enrollment numbers in the state.

Of all the students welcomed at the time, 52% identified as male, and 48% as female.

The most represented ethnicity among Peoria County students was white, making up about 50% of all the students.

Within Peoria County, Richwoods High School had the highest enrollment in the school year, welcoming 1,513 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.

Enrollment in Peoria County Schools Over 7 Years

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Enrollment of Peoria County County Schools in 2022-23 School Year

SchoolCityEnrollment
Banner Elementary SchoolDunlap361
Bartonville Elementary SchoolBartonville282
Brimfield Grade SchoolBrimfield419
Brimfield High SchoolBrimfield203
Calvin Coolidge Middle SchoolWest Peoria343
Charles A. Lindbergh Middle SchoolPeoria264
Charter Oak Primary SchoolPeoria326
Chillicothe Elementary CenterChillicothe144
Chillicothe Junior High SchoolChillicothe238
Dr. C.T. Vivian Primary SchoolPeoria352
Dr. Maude A. Sanders Primary SchoolPeoria375
Dunlap Grade SchoolDunlap261
Dunlap High SchoolDunlap1,366
Dunlap Middle SchoolDunlap543
Dunlap Valley Middle SchoolDunlap562
Elmwood Elementary SchoolElmwood349
Elmwood High SchoolElmwood191
Elmwood Junior High SchoolElmwood99
Farmington Central Elementary SchoolFarmington626
Farmington Central High SchoolFarmington365
Farmington Central Junior High SchoolFarmington263
Franklin Primary SchoolPeoria380
Glen Oak Community Learning CenterPeoria680
Harrison Community Learning CenterPeoria552
Hickory Grove Elementary SchoolDunlap782
Hines Primary SchoolPeoria423
Hollis Consolidated Grade SchoolPeoria132
Illini Bluffs Elementary SchoolGlasford418
Illini Bluffs High SchoolGlasford257
Illini Bluffs Middle SchoolGlasford200
Illinois Valley Central High SchoolChillicothe619
Kellar Primary SchoolPeoria354
Limestone Community High SchoolPeoria869
Limestone Walters Elementary SchoolPeoria189
Lincoln SchoolPeoria717
Manual AcademyPeoria591
Mark W. Bills Middle SchoolPeoria253
Monroe Elementary SchoolBartonville258
Mossville Elementary SchoolMossville410
Mossville Junior HighMossville184
Northmoor Primary SchoolPeoria336
Norwood Elementary SchoolPeoria158
Norwood Primary SchoolPeoria224
Oak Grove SchoolBartonville279
Peoria Heights Grade SchoolPeoria Heights527
Peoria Heights High SchoolPeoria Heights205
Peoria High SchoolPeoria1,240
Pleasant Hill Elementary SchoolPeoria180
Pleasant Valley Elementary SchoolPeoria243
Pleasant Valley Middle SchoolPeoria206
Princeville Elementary SchoolPrinceville314
Princeville High SchoolPrinceville327
Quest Charter School AcademyPeoria393
Richwoods High SchoolPeoria1,513
Ridgeview Elementary SchoolPeoria429
Rolling Acres Middle SchoolPeoria323
Roosevelt Magnet SchoolPeoria589
South Elementary SchoolChillicothe402
Sterling Middle SchoolPeoria362
Trewyn Primary SchoolPeoria429
Von Steuben Middle SchoolPeoria248
Washington Gifted SchoolPeoria277
Whittier Primary SchoolPeoria317
Wilder-Waite Elementary SchoolPeoria361

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Limestone Walters Elem SchoolTrewyn Primary SchoolCharles A. Lindbergh Middle SchoolWilder-Waite Elementary SchoolDunlap Middle SchoolLincoln SchoolRidgeview Elementary SchoolKellar Primary SchoolHickory Grove Elementary SchoolNorwood Elementary SchoolFranklin Primary SchoolLimestone Comm High SchoolBanner Elementary SchoolNorwood Primary SchoolGlen Oak Community Learning CenterMark W. Bills Middle SchoolBartonville Elementary SchoolFarmington Central Elementary SchoolWashington Gifted SchoolMossville Junior High SchoolElmwood Elementary SchoolChillicothe Elementary CenterOak Grove SchoolIllini Bluffs Elementary SchoolVon Steuben Middle SchoolBrimfield High SchoolThomas Jefferson Primary SchoolManual High SchoolIllinois State Board of EducationChillicothe Junior High SchoolDunlap Valley Middle SchoolPleasant Hill Elementary SchoolPleasant Valley Elementary SchoolDunlap High SchoolCalvin Coolidge Middle SchoolRolling Acres Middle SchoolPeoria High SchoolFarmington High SchoolMossville Elementary SchoolRichwoods High SchoolHines Primary SchoolCharter Oak Primary SchoolQuest Charter School AcademyFarmington Central Junior High SchoolWhittier Primary SchoolDunlap Grade SchoolElmwood Junior High SchoolSterling Middle SchoolPleasant Valley Middle SchoolNorthmoor Primary SchoolDr. Maude A. Sanders Primary SchoolSouth Elementary SchoolRoosevelt Magnet SchoolPrinceville Elementary SchoolPeoria Heights Grade SchoolHarrison Community Learning CenterBrimfield Grade SchoolMonroe Elementary SchoolPeoria Heights High SchoolElmwood High SchoolHollis Consolidated Grade School

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