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Oak Park and River Forest District 200 welcomes 3,259 students in 2022-23 school year

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Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

Oak Park and River Forest District 200 welcomed 3,259 students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

This is a 2.1% decrease from the previous school year.

Oak Park and River Forest High School is the only school in the district with 3,259 students.

Oak Park and River Forest District 200 roughly covers schools within Cook County and has a main office in Oak Park.

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 Oak Park and River Forest District 200 Over 4 Years
2019-202020-212021-222022-2333933393336433643329332932593259
Student Enrollment in Oak Park and River Forest District 200 Schools, 2022-23 School Year

SchoolEnrollmentChange from Previous Year (%)
Oak Park and River Forest High School3,259-2.1%

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