There were 636 Asian students enrolled in Skokie School District 69 in the 2024-25 school year, 4.1% more than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
Data showed that Skokie School District 69 welcomed 1,848 students during the 2024-25 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 34.4% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the district.
Skokie School District 69 roughly covers schools within Cook County and has a main office in Skokie.
Among the three schools in Skokie School District 69, Lincoln Junior High School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2024-25 school year, with a total of 224 students.
Nationwide, public K-12 education spending has approached roughly $857 billion, with average per-student spending near $17,000, funded primarily through state and local sources. Spending varies widely by state, and Illinois ranks above the national average, with roughly $22,000 spent per student when state, local, and federal funding are combined.
Illinois public school enrollment continues a long-term downward trend. According to statewide reporting and education data analyses, total enrollment fell to about 1.85 million students as of the 2023-24 school year, and major districts such as Chicago Public Schools saw further declines—for example, CPS reported a drop of more than 9,000 students between the 2024-25 and 2025-26 counts.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total of Asian Students | Asian students (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,848 | 636 | 34.4% |
| 2023-24 | 1,819 | 611 | 33.6% |
| 2022-23 | 1,802 | 585 | 32.5% |
| 2021-22 | 1,733 | 564 | 32.5% |
| 2020-21 | 1,737 | 548 | 31.5% |
Information in this article was obtained from the Illinois Report Card. The source data can be found here.
