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Litchfield Community Unit School District 12 enrollment 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

Litchfield Community Unit School District 12 welcomed 1,283 students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

This is a 1.2% decrease from the previous school year.

Litchfield Senior High School had the largest enrollment in the district with 383 students.

Litchfield Community Unit School District 12 roughly covers schools within Montgomery County and has a main office in Litchfield.

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 Litchfield Community Unit School District 12 Over 4 Years
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Student Enrollment in Litchfield Community Unit School District 12 Schools, 2023-24 School Year

SchoolEnrollmentChange from Previous Year (%)
Litchfield Middle School2679.9%
Madison Park Elementary School1959.6%
Litchfield Senior High School383-4.5%
Russell Elementary School34280%

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