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4,773 students enrolled at Belleville Township High School District 201 in 2021-22 school year

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Chair of the Board Dr. Steven Isoye (2023) | Illinois State Board of education

Chair of the Board Dr. Steven Isoye (2023) | Illinois State Board of education

Belleville Township High School District 201 welcomed 4,773 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

This is a 2.5% increase over the previous school year.

Belleville East High School had the largest enrollment in the district with 2,464 students.

Belleville Township High School District 201 roughly covers schools within St. Clair County and has a main office in Belleville.

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 Belleville Township High School District 201 Over the Years

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