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Oglesby Elementary School District 125 welcomes 467 students in 2022-23 school year

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Oglesby Elementary School District 125 welcomed 467 students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

This is a 4% increase over the previous school year.

Lincoln Elementary School had the largest enrollment in the district with 337 students.

Oglesby Elementary School District 125 roughly covers schools within LaSalle County and has a main office in Oglesby.

In 2022, Illinois had 1,925,415 students enrolled in a total of 3,977 schools. There were 130,467 teachers in the public schools, or roughly one teacher for every 15 students, compared to the national average of 1:16.

K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting demographic changes. Combined public and private K-12 enrollment dropped three percent between the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 school year (60,900 students), far more than the typical 0.5 percent to 1.5 percent annual enrollment declines in Illinois over the last 5 years.

Enrollment in Oglesby Elementary School District 125 Over 4 Years
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Student Enrollment in Oglesby Elementary School District 125 Schools, 2022-23 School Year

SchoolEnrollmentChange from Previous Year (%)
Lincoln Elementary School3376.3%
Washington Elementary School130-1.5%

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