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Township High School District 214 welcomes 11,956 students in 2023-24 school year

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Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

Township High School District 214 welcomed 11,956 students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

This is a 0.4% increase over the previous school year.

Prospect High School had the largest enrollment in the district with 2,155 students.

Township High School District 214 roughly covers schools within Cook County and has a main office in Arlington Heights.

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 Township High School District 214 Over 4 Years
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Student Enrollment in Township High School District 214 Schools, 2023-24 School Year

SchoolEnrollmentChange from Previous Year (%)
Rolling Meadows High School1,901-0.4%
Prospect High School2,155-1.5%
Elk Grove High School1,843-3%
Wheeling High School1,623-2.1%
Buffalo Grove High School1,9173.3%
John Hersey High School2,0381%

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