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How many students were enrolled in Logan County in 2023-24 school year?

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Logan County schools welcomed 3,453 students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

This is a decrease of 0.3% from the previous school year, when there were 3,465 students enrolled in the county.

Logan County had the 49th highest enrollment numbers in the state.

Of all the students welcomed at the time, 51.7% identified as male, and 48.3% as female.

Most of the students enrolled in the county were white, representing 86.8% of its student body.

Within Logan County, Lincoln Community High School had the highest enrollment in the school year, welcoming 776 students.

As of the 2023-24 school year, Illinois public schools enrolled approximately 1.85 million students across nearly 4,000 schools. There was roughly one teacher for every 15 students, slightly better than the national average of 1:16.

K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting the state's demographic changes. Between the 2019–20 and 2022–23 school years, Illinois public school enrollment declined from approximately 1.98 million to 1.85 million students, a decrease of about 127,000 students or 6.4%. This decline is significantly higher than the typical annual decreases of 0.5% to 1.5% observed in the preceding years, reflecting broader demographic shifts within the state.

Enrollment in Logan County Schools Over 7 Years

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Enrollment of Logan County County Schools in 2023-24 School Year

SchoolCityEnrollment
Adams Elementary SchoolLincoln110
Central Elementary SchoolLincoln169
Chester-East Lincoln Elementary SchoolLincoln297
Emden Elementary SchoolEmden85
Hartsburg-Emden Junior-Senior High SchoolHartsburg88
Lincoln Community High SchoolLincoln776
Lincoln Junior High SchoolLincoln312
Mount Pulaski Elementary SchoolMount Pulaski346
Mount Pulaski High SchoolMount Pulaski170
New Holland-Middletown Elementary SchoolMiddletown67
Northwest Elementary SchoolLincoln262
Olympia South Elementary SchoolAtlanta341
Washington-Monroe Elementary SchoolLincoln210
West Lincoln-Broadwell Elementary SchoolLincoln220

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