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2021-22 school year sees 4,556 students enrolled at Niles Township Community High School District 219

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Chair of the Board Dr. Steven Isoye (2023) | Illinois State Board of education

Chair of the Board Dr. Steven Isoye (2023) | Illinois State Board of education

Niles Township Community High School District 219 welcomed 4,556 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

This is a 0.8% decrease from the previous school year.

Niles West High School had the largest enrollment in the district with 2,474 students.

Niles Township Community High School District 219 roughly covers schools within Cook County and has a main office in Skokie.

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 Niles Township Community High School District 219 Over the Years

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