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How many students are enrolled at Springfield School District 186 in 2022-23 school year?

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Jennifer Gill Superintendent at Springfield School District 186 | Official Website

Jennifer Gill Superintendent at Springfield School District 186 | Official Website

Springfield School District 186 welcomed 12,911 students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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

Springfield High School had the largest enrollment in the district with 1,438 students.

Springfield School District 186 roughly covers schools within Sangamon County and has a main office in Springfield.

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 Springfield School District 186 Over 4 Years
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Student Enrollment in Springfield School District 186 Schools, 2022-23 School Year

SchoolEnrollmentChange from Previous Year (%)
Springfield Ball Charter School384-2.5%
Elizabeth Graham Elementary School250-6.7%
Edwin A. Lee Elementary School176-26.4%
Laketown Elementary School160-1.8%
Lindsay School406-5.6%
Sandburg Elementary School2736.2%
Benjamin Franklin Middle School707-0.7%
Enos Elementary School255-3%
Matheny-Withrow Elementary School22310.9%
Fairview Elementary School2746.2%
Harvard Park Elementary School344-20%
U.S. Grant Middle School518-4.8%
Jefferson Middle School528-7.4%
Edwin A. Lee Elementary School176-26.4%
Black Hawk Elementary School2451.7%
Jane Addams Elementary School28510%
Lincoln Magnet School298-1%
Hazel Dell Elementary School1227%
Owen Marsh Elementary School29010.7%
Southern View Elementary School134-14.1%
Feitshans Elementary School293-8.4%
Lanphier High School1,018-10.9%
Springfield High School1,438-2.2%
Ridgely Elementary School3084.8%
Washington Middle School5202.8%
Feitshans Elementary School293-8.4%
Dubois Elementary School42312.5%
Iles Elementary School3913.7%
Wilcox Elementary School2509.2%
Butler Elementary School3258.3%
Harvard Park Elementary School344-20%
Springfield Southeast High School1,2180.2%
McClernand Elementary School190-9.1%

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