Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website
Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website
This is a decrease of 4.8% from the previous school year, when there were 27,553 students enrolled in the county.
Sangamon County had the 11th highest enrollment numbers in the state.
Of all the students welcomed at the time, 51.4% identified as male, 48.4% as female, and 0.2% identified themselves as non-binary or did not specify their gender.
Most of the students enrolled in the county were white, representing 62.7% of its student body.
Within Sangamon County, Glenwood High School had the highest enrollment in the school year, welcoming 1,433 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 of Sangamon County County Schools in 2023-24 School Year
School | City | Enrollment |
---|---|---|
Auburn Elementary School | Auburn | 294 |
Auburn High School | Auburn | 341 |
Auburn Junior High At Divernon | Divernon | 236 |
Auburn Middle School | Auburn | 200 |
Ball Elementary School | Chatham | 597 |
Benjamin Franklin Middle School | Springfield | 693 |
Black Hawk Elementary School | Springfield | 261 |
Butler Elementary School | Springfield | 350 |
Cantrall Elementary School | Cantrall | 355 |
Cantrall Intermediate School | Cantrall | 209 |
Chatham Elementary School | Chatham | 486 |
Dubois Elementary School | Springfield | 436 |
Edwin A. Lee Elementary School | Springfield | 189 |
Elizabeth Graham Elementary School | Springfield | 248 |
Enos Elementary School | Springfield | 241 |
Fairview Elementary School | Springfield | 294 |
Farmingdale Elementary School | Pleasant Plains | 478 |
Feitshans Elementary School | Springfield | 273 |
Glenwood Elementary School | Chatham | 607 |
Glenwood High School | Chatham | 1,433 |
Glenwood Intermediate School | Chatham | 681 |
Glenwood Middle School | Chatham | 775 |
Harvard Park Elementary School | Springfield | 349 |
Hazel Dell Elementary School | Springfield | 113 |
Iles Elementary School | Springfield | 406 |
Jane Addams Elementary School | Springfield | 259 |
Jefferson Middle School | Springfield | 483 |
Laketown Elementary School | Springfield | 124 |
Lanphier High School | Springfield | 1,036 |
Lincoln Magnet School | Springfield | 300 |
Lindsay School | Springfield | 458 |
Matheny-Withrow Elementary School | Springfield | 212 |
McClernand Elementary School | Springfield | 193 |
New Berlin Elementary School | New Berlin | 438 |
New Berlin High School | New Berlin | 242 |
New Berlin Junior High School | New Berlin | 163 |
Owen Marsh Elementary School | Springfield | 292 |
Pawnee Grade School | Pawnee | 303 |
Pawnee Junior/Senior High School | Pawnee | 251 |
Pleasant Plains High School | Pleasant Plains | 414 |
Pleasant Plains Middle School | Pleasant Plains | 381 |
Ridgely Elementary School | Springfield | 297 |
Riverton Elementary School | Riverton | 500 |
Riverton High School | Riverton | 352 |
Riverton Middle School | Riverton | 349 |
Rochester Elementary 2-3 | Rochester | 257 |
Rochester Elementary Ec-1 School | Rochester | 370 |
Rochester High School | Rochester | 698 |
Rochester Intermediate School | Rochester | 413 |
Sandburg Elementary School | Springfield | 278 |
Sangamon Valley Intermediate School | Illiopolis | 124 |
Sangamon Valley Middle School | Illiopolis | 132 |
Sherman Elementary School | Sherman | 536 |
Southern View Elementary School | Springfield | 154 |
Springfield Ball Charter School | Springfield | 394 |
Springfield High School | Springfield | 1,414 |
Springfield Southeast High School | Springfield | 1,131 |
Tri-City Elementary School | Buffalo | 275 |
Tri-City High School | Buffalo | 145 |
Tri-City Junior High School | Buffalo | 123 |
U.S. Grant Middle School | Springfield | 515 |
Washington Middle School | Springfield | 512 |
Wilcox Elementary School | Springfield | 256 |
Williamsville High School | Williamsville | 464 |
Williamsville Junior High School | Williamsville | 441 |
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