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Public Schools in Illinois

Full NCES CCD data · 2025–2026 School Year

4,438
Public Schools
961
Districts
1,842,881
Students
137,814
Teachers FTE
13.4:1
Avg S:T Ratio
$24,048
Per-Pupil Spend
133
Charter Schools
0%
Avg Free Lunch
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School Districts in Illinois

Showing top 60 of 961 districts · sorted by school count

Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Chicago
645 schools 324,130 students View →
SD U-46
Wayne
56 schools 34,036 students View →
Rockford SD 205
Rockford
46 schools 28,467 students View →
Springfield SD 186
Springfield
35 schools 13,014 students View →
Indian Prairie CUSD 204
Naperville
34 schools 26,108 students View →
Peoria SD 150
West Peoria
32 schools 12,913 students View →
Plainfield SD 202
Plainfield
31 schools 24,556 students View →
CUSD 300
West Dundee
29 schools 20,705 students View →
Schaumburg CCSD 54
Schaumburg
28 schools 15,298 students View →
McLean County USD 5
Towanda
26 schools 12,407 students View →
Joliet PSD 86
Joliet
22 schools 9,333 students View →
CUSD 308
Plainfield
22 schools 16,766 students View →
Waukegan CUSD 60
Waukegan
22 schools 13,640 students View →
Naperville CUSD 203
Naperville
22 schools 16,047 students View →
Palatine CCSD 15
Rolling Meadows
21 schools 11,321 students View →
Aurora East USD 131
Aurora
20 schools 12,187 students View →
Champaign CUSD 4
Savoy
20 schools 10,598 students View →
CUSD 200
Winfield
20 schools 11,639 students View →
Valley View CUSD 365U
Romeoville
20 schools 14,710 students View →
St Charles CUSD 303
West Chicago
19 schools 11,731 students View →
North DuPage Sp Ed Cooperative
Wood Dale
19 schools View →
Kane ROE
St Charles
19 schools View →
Evanston CCSD 65
Skokie
17 schools 6,136 students View →
Aurora West USD 129
North Aurora
17 schools 11,020 students View →
Decatur SD 61
Decatur
16 schools 7,840 students View →
Tri-County Sp Ed Jnt Agreement
Murphysboro
15 schools View →
Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40
Moline
15 schools 7,257 students View →
Edwardsville CUSD 7
Worden
15 schools 7,060 students View →
Cicero SD 99
Cicero
15 schools 8,664 students View →
Comm Cons SD 59
Mt Prospect
15 schools 5,869 students View →
Rock Island SD 41
Rock Island
14 schools 6,292 students View →
DeKalb CUSD 428
Malta
13 schools 6,771 students View →
S Will Co Coop for Spec Ed
Wilmington
13 schools View →
Elmhurst SD 205
Elmhurst
13 schools 8,280 students View →
Downers Grove GSD 58
Downers Grove
13 schools 4,811 students View →
Crystal Lake CCSD 47
Crystal Lake
13 schools 6,889 students View →
Wheeling CCSD 21
Wheeling
13 schools 6,298 students View →
Woodstock CUSD 200
Woodstock
12 schools 6,097 students View →
New Lenox SD 122
New Lenox
12 schools 4,956 students View →
Collinsville CUSD 10
Maryville
12 schools 6,031 students View →
Cook County SD 130
Crestwood
12 schools 2,950 students View →
Urbana SD 116
Urbana
12 schools 4,197 students View →
East St Louis SD 189
Washington Pk
12 schools 4,646 students View →
Barrington CUSD 220
South Barrington
12 schools 7,936 students View →
Belvidere CUSD 100
Caledonia
11 schools 7,523 students View →
Round Lake CUSD 116
Round Lake Park
11 schools 6,103 students View →
Pekin PSD 108
Pekin
11 schools 3,126 students View →
Kankakee SD 111
Kankakee
11 schools 4,602 students View →
Chicago Heights SD 170
South Chicago Heights
11 schools 2,674 students View →
CCSD 62
Des Plaines
11 schools 4,520 students View →
Jacksonville SD 117
South Jacksonville
11 schools 3,231 students View →
Yorkville CUSD 115
Yorkville
11 schools 7,174 students View →
Danville CCSD 118
Danville
11 schools 4,940 students View →
Harlem UD 122
Machesney Park
11 schools 6,108 students View →
Belleville SD 118
Belleville
11 schools 3,275 students View →
Woodford Cty Special Ed Assoc
Wenona
11 schools View →
Alton CUSD 11
Godfrey
11 schools 5,526 students View →
Dolton SD 148
Riverdale
10 schools 2,077 students View →
Orland SD 135
Orland Park
10 schools 5,186 students View →
Region 06 West Cook ISC 2
River Grove
10 schools View →
Schools by Level
Top 10 Schools by Enrollment
Top Schools — Student:Teacher Ratio
Adlai E Stevenson High School
Lincolnshire · High
4,758
15.99:1
Lane Technical High School
Chicago · High
4,604
16.59:1
Taft High School
Chicago · High
4,487
16.32:1
Waukegan High School
Waukegan · High
4,186
12.96:1
East High School
Aurora · High
4,020
18.82:1
Lyons Twp High Sch
La Grange · High
3,706
13.89:1
3,678
16.42:1
West Aurora High School
Aurora · High
3,641
16.17:1
Evanston Twp High School
Evanston · High
3,560
12.12:1
3,537
15.64:1
Finance Summary
$24,048
Per-Pupil Spend
49%
Instruct. %
$46,092M
Total Revenue
$44,318M
Total Expend.

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Revenue Sources
Federal
$4,776.0M
State
$15,746.6M
Local
$25,569.5M
Total Revenue: $46,092M
Expenditure
Instruction
$21,886M
Other
$22,431M
Total Expenditure: $44,318M
Per-Pupil: $24,048
49% of spending goes to instruction
Source: NCES F-33 Annual Survey of Local Government Finances in Education, 2023.
Education Overview
Total Public Schools
4,438
School Districts
961
Total Enrollment
1,842,881
Total Teachers (FTE)
137,814
Avg S:T Ratio
13.4:1
Avg Free Lunch %
Charter Schools
133 of 4,438
Elementary Schools
2,329
Middle Schools
706
High Schools
971
Finance (Aggregate)
Total Revenue
$46,092M
Total Expenditure
$44,318M
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,048
Instruction %
49%
Federal Revenue
$4,776M
State Revenue
$15,747M
Local Revenue
$25,570M
Data Source
NCES CCD 2022–23
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