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How many students are enrolled at Bloomington School District 87 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

Bloomington School District 87 welcomed 4,610 students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

This is a 5.3% decrease from the previous school year.

Bloomington High School had the largest enrollment in the district with 1,288 students.

Bloomington School District 87 roughly covers schools within McLean County and has a main office in Bloomington.

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 Bloomington School District 87 Over 4 Years
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Student Enrollment in Bloomington School District 87 Schools, 2023-24 School Year

SchoolEnrollmentChange from Previous Year (%)
Washington Elementary School3510.6%
Oakland Elementary School417-8.6%
Bloomington Junior High School987-0.9%
Irving Elementary School303-9.6%
Bent Elementary School366-1.3%
Stevenson Elementary School345-3.1%
Sheridan Elementary School341-3.7%
Bloomington High School1,288-9.6%

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