Peoria Standard

Woodford County schools welcomed 6,098 students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

This is a decrease of 1.4% from the previous school year, when there were 6,185 students enrolled in the county.

Woodford County had the 32nd highest enrollment numbers in the state.

Of all the students welcomed at the time, 51.9% identified as male, and 48.1% as female.

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 893 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	151
Congerville Elementary School	Congerville	90
Davenport Elementary School	Eureka	402
El Paso-Gridley High School	El Paso	362
Eureka High School	Eureka	463
Eureka Middle School	Eureka	476
Fieldcrest High School	Minonk	260
Fieldcrest Primary School	Minonk	193
Germantown Hills Elementary School	Germantown Hills	455
Germantown Hills Middle School	Germantown Hills	368
Goodfield Elementary School	Goodfield	72
Jefferson Park School	El Paso	291
Lowpoint-Washburn Junior Senior High School	Washburn	142
Metamora Grade School	Metamora	823
Metamora High School	Metamora	893
Riverview Elementary School	East Peoria	233
Roanoke-Benson High School	Roanoke	129
Roanoke-Benson Junior High School	Benson	147
Sowers Elementary School	Roanoke	148