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Sunnybrook School District 171 welcomes 961 students in 2023-24 school year

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Dr. Erika Millhouse-Pettis Superintendent of Sunnybrook School District 171 | Official Website

Dr. Erika Millhouse-Pettis Superintendent of Sunnybrook School District 171 | Official Website

Sunnybrook School District 171 welcomed 961 students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

This is a 0.1% increase over the previous school year.

Nathan Hale Elementary School had the largest enrollment in the district with 502 students.

Sunnybrook School District 171 roughly covers schools within Cook County and has a main office in Lansing.

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 Sunnybrook School District 171 Over 4 Years
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Student Enrollment in Sunnybrook School District 171 Schools, 2023-24 School Year

SchoolEnrollmentChange from Previous Year (%)
Nathan Hale Elementary School502-1.2%
Heritage Middle School4591.5%

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