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Princeton Elementary School District 115 welcomes 1,075 students in 2023-24 school year

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Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com

Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com

Princeton Elementary School District 115 welcomed 1,075 students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

This is a 0.6% decrease from the previous school year.

Logan Junior High School had the largest enrollment in the district with 406 students.

Princeton Elementary School District 115 roughly covers schools within Bureau County and has a main office in Princeton.

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 Princeton Elementary School District 115 Over 4 Years
2020-212021-222022-232023-2410731073108310831081108110751075
Student Enrollment in Princeton Elementary School District 115 Schools, 2023-24 School Year

SchoolEnrollmentChange from Previous Year (%)
Jefferson Elementary School2060%
Logan Junior High School406-2.2%
Douglas Elementary School2242.8%
Lincoln Elementary School2160%

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