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2022-23 school year sees 1,183 students enrolled at Community Consolidated School District 168

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Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com

Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com

Community Consolidated School District 168 welcomed 1,183 students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

This is a 6.3% decrease from the previous school year.

Wagoner Elementary had the largest enrollment in the district with 465 students.

Community Consolidated School District 168 roughly covers schools within Cook County and has a main office in Sauk Village.

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 Community Consolidated School District 168 Over 4 Years
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Student Enrollment in Community Consolidated School District 168 Schools, 2022-23 School Year

SchoolEnrollmentChange from Previous Year (%)
Strassburg Elementary357-2.7%
Wagoner Elementary465-2.7%
Rickover Junior High School361-13.4%

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