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Bremen Community High School District 228 welcomes 4,854 students in 2023-24 school year

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Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter

Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter

Bremen Community High School District 228 welcomed 4,854 students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

This is a 4.1% decrease from the previous school year.

Bremen High School had the largest enrollment in the district with 1,422 students.

Bremen Community High School District 228 roughly covers schools within Cook County and has a main office in Midlothian.

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 Bremen Community High School District 228 Over 4 Years
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Student Enrollment in Bremen Community High School District 228 Schools, 2023-24 School Year

SchoolEnrollmentChange from Previous Year (%)
Oak Forest High School1,347-1.3%
Bremen High School1,422-3.1%
Hillcrest High School1,089-10%
Tinley Park High School996-2.2%

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