North Cook News

There were 11,969 Asian students enrolled in Lake County schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that Asian students made up 9.8% of the 122,494 students during the 2021-22 school year. They were the third most represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the 197 schools in Lake County, Adlai E. Stevenson High School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in 2021-22 school year, with a total of 1,637 students.

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 3% between the 2019-20 and 2020–21 school years (60,900 students), far more than the typical 0.5% to 1.5% annual enrollment declines in Illinois over the last 5 years.

School name	% of Asian students enrolment	Total enrollment
Adlai E. Stevenson High School	37.6	4,352
Barrington High School	17.3	2,791
Aptakisic Junior High School	50.1	853
Meridian School	58.9	652
Warren Township High School	10.5	3,651
Daniel Wright Junior High School	50.1	733
Tripp School	60.4	535
Vernon Hills High School	21	1,496
Half Day School	52.4	595
Twin Groves Middle School	47.9	599
Earl Pritchett School	58.3	434
Oak Grove Elementary School	25.4	906
Hawthorn Elementary School South	44.6	509
Laura B. Sprague School	42.8	523
Barrington Middle School - Prairie Campus	22	988
Prairie Elementary School	51.8	417
Woodlawn Middle School	31.6	667
Barbara B. Rose Elementary School	53.9	382
Ivy Hall Elementary School	43	451
Lake Zurich High School	10.1	1,767
Woodland Elementary School	13.6	1,317
Woodland Middle School	10.2	1,695
Libertyville High School	9.4	1,800
Hawthorn Middle School South	21.3	657
Kildeer Countryside Elementary School	31	448
Hawthorn Middle School North	21.6	611
Country Meadows Elementary School	31.7	404
Barrington Middle School - Station Campus	13.5	911
Grove Avenue Elementary School	26.5	464
Willow Grove Early Learning Center	34.6	347
Woodland Intermediate School	10	1,196
Hawthorn Townline Elementary School	37.2	290
Mundelein Consolidated High School	4.8	2,145
Grayslake Central High School	7.7	1,331
Hawthorn Elementary School North	22.9	420
Grant Community High School	4.8	1,815
Fremont Junior High/Middle School	10.7	776
Countryside Elementary School	19	426
Deerfield High School	5.3	1,460
Woodland Primary School	12.6	609
Hawthorn School for Young Learners	31	239
Millburn Elementary School	10.2	684
Fremont Elementary School	10.2	666
Highland Middle School	8.8	760
Spencer Loomis Elementary School	14.1	469
Lake Forest High School	4.5	1,454
Waukegan High School	1.5	4,479
May Whitney Elementary School	9.8	660
Grayslake North High School	5.1	1,266
Lake Zurich Middle School - North Campus	9.2	685
Hawthorn Aspen Elementary School	18.6	339
Fremont Intermediate School	9.5	651
Prairie Crossing Charter School	14.6	425
Lake Zurich Middle School - South Campus	8.9	595
Wauconda High School	3.5	1,388
Park West School	12.9	381
Lakes Community High School	3.7	1,276
Isaac Fox Elementary School	8.3	521
Big Hollow Middle School	5.4	782
Highland Park High School	2.2	1,760
Park East School	11.9	318
Lincoln School	32.1	109
Arnett C. Lines Elementary School	7	500
Zion-Benton Township High School	1.6	2,146
Grayslake Middle School	5.3	636
South Park Elementary School	7.8	421
Antioch Upper Grade School	3.6	907
Charles J. Caruso Middle School	6.9	466
Bannockburn School	20.9	153
North Barrington Elementary School	7.4	432
Millburn Middle School	8	387
Antioch Community High School	2.4	1,268
Robert Crown School	3.5	849
Roslyn Road Elementary School	6.8	444
Frederick School	5.1	592
Barrington Early Learning Center	15.2	198
Edgewood Middle School	4.2	689
Seth Paine Elementary School	6.6	423
Viking School	5.1	545
Jack Benny Middle School	5	561
Peter J. Palombi School	3.4	818
Lake Bluff Elementary School	5	544
Spaulding Elementary School	5.9	459
John S. Clark Elementary School	11.3	231
Washington Elementary School	5.3	469
Alan B. Shepard Middle School	5.1	486
Sherwood Elementary School	5.8	413
Butterfield School	5	460
Copeland Manor Elementary School	6	367
West Oak Middle School	7.5	295
Prairieview School	6.7	330
Round Lake Senior High School	1	2,187
Wilmot Elementary School	4.4	473
Big Hollow Elementary School	3.9	534
Indian Trail Elementary School	4.4	455
Hough Street Elementary School	7.7	259
Meadowview School	5.5	361
Mechanics Grove Elementary School	4.1	493
Kipling Elementary School	4.5	442
Carl Sandburg Middle School	3.5	539
Walden Elementary School	4.2	452
River Trail School	3.9	467
Cotton Creek School	3.2	536
Wauconda Middle School	3.2	532
Oakland Elementary School	3	569
Sarah Adams Elementary School	4.4	360
Prairie Trail School	3.8	394
Big Hollow Primary School	3.5	395
Matthews Middle School	2.7	525
Oakdale Elementary School	3.3	422
Rockland Elementary School	4.5	286
West Oak Intermediate School	4.9	263
Beach Park Middle School	1.9	698
Wayne Thomas Elementary School	3.6	333
Northwood Middle School	2.2	491
Red Oak Elementary School	4.3	230
Fairhaven School	3.3	302
Adler Park School	4.5	224
Avon Center Elementary School	2.9	347
Green Bay School	4.4	227
Carman-Buckner Elementary School	0	464
Cherokee Elementary School	0	325
Clearview Elementary School	0	441
Lake Bluff Middle School	0	313
LEARN Charter - Waukegan Campus	0	427
LEARN Charter - North Chicago Campus	0	484
Lincoln Elementary School	0	68
Little Fort Elementary School	0	410
Lotus School	0	364
Lyon Magnet Elementary School	0	454
Zion Central Middle School	0	361
North Elementary School	0	474
Sheridan Elementary School	0	216
Stanton School	0	307
Village Elementary School	0	348
Robert E. Abbott Middle School	0	692
Rondout Elementary School	0	136
Round Lake Beach Elementary School	0	423
Round Lake Middle School	0	819
Indian Hill Elementary School	0	449
H.R. McCall Elementary School	0	391
Hawthorn School of Dual Language	0	383
Hillcrest Elementary School	0	604
Howe Elementary School	0	354
Hyde Park Elementary School	0	271
Greenwood Elementary School	0	281
Learn 10 Charter School	0	264
Lakeview School	0	288
Shiloh Park Middle School	0	386
John R. Lewis Middle School	0	774
Edith M. Smith Middle School	0	552
Deer Path Middle School East	0	362
Deer Path Middle School West	0	384
W.C. Petty Elementary School	0	410
W.J. Murphy Elementary School	0	435
Washington Elementary School	0	469
Wauconda Grade School	0	437
West Elementary School	0	344
Westfield School	0	326
Whittier Elementary School	0	454
William L. Thompson School	0	508
Woodview School	0	403
Forrestal Elementary School	0	412
B.J. Hooper Elementary School	0	596
Beulah Park Elementary School	0	277
Braeside Elementary School	0	269
Magee Middle School	0	679
Neal Math Science Academy	0	543
New Tech High - Zion-Benton East	0	355
Newport Elementary School	0	231
North Chicago Community High School	0	803
North Prairie Junior High School	0	239
Sunny Hill Elementary School	0	279
Early Learning Center	0	121
East Elementary School	0	253
Elmwood Elementary School	0	275
Emmons Grade School	0	300
Evelyn Alexander School	0	332
Everett Elementary School	0	300
Mary Kay McNeill Early Learning Center	0	120
Oak Crest School	0	277
Oak Terrace Elementary School	0	426
Olive C. Martin School	0	510
Kenneth Murphy School	0	333
Pleviak Elementary School	0	381
Miguel Juarez Middle School	0	749
Ravinia Elementary School	0	253
Raymond Ellis Elementary School	0	541
A.J. Katzenmaier Academy	0	338
Andrew Cooke Magnet Elementary School	0	322
Gavin Central Elementary School	0	472
Gavin South Middle School	0	327
Glen Flora Elementary School	0	455
Glenwood Elementary School	0	630
Grass Lake Elementary School	0	174
Grayslake Early Childhood Center	0	144
Greenbay Elementary School	0	164