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1,488 students enrolled at Streator Elementary School District 44 in 2023-24 school year

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Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | Official Website

Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | Official Website

Streator Elementary School District 44 welcomed 1,488 students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

This is a 1.8% decrease from the previous school year.

Northlawn Junior High School had the largest enrollment in the district with 597 students.

Streator Elementary School District 44 roughly covers schools within LaSalle County and has a main office in Streator.

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 Streator Elementary School District 44 Over 4 Years
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Student Enrollment in Streator Elementary School District 44 Schools, 2023-24 School Year

SchoolEnrollmentChange from Previous Year (%)
Kimes Elementary School437-2.2%
Northlawn Junior High School597-0.8%
Centennial Elementary School454-2.6%

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