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How many students are enrolled at Sunset Ridge School District 29 in 2023-24 school year?

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Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter

Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter

Sunset Ridge School District 29 welcomed 484 students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

This is unchanged from the previous school year.

Sunset Ridge Elementary School had the largest enrollment in the district with 250 students.

Sunset Ridge School District 29 roughly covers schools within Cook County and has a main office in Northfield.

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 Sunset Ridge School District 29 Over 4 Years
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Student Enrollment in Sunset Ridge School District 29 Schools, 2023-24 School Year

SchoolEnrollmentChange from Previous Year (%)
Sunset Ridge Elementary School2500.4%
Middlefork Primary School230-2.1%

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