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Brooklyn Community Unit School District 188 enrollment in 2023-24 school year

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Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | Official Website

Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | Official Website

Brooklyn Community Unit School District 188 welcomed 128 students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

This is a 9.9% decrease from the previous school year.

Lovejoy Elementary School had the largest enrollment in the district with 74 students.

Brooklyn Community Unit School District 188 roughly covers schools within St. Clair County and has a main office in Lovejoy.

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 Brooklyn Community Unit School District 188 Over 4 Years
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Student Enrollment in Brooklyn Community Unit School District 188 Schools, 2023-24 School Year

SchoolEnrollmentChange from Previous Year (%)
Lovejoy Technology Academy2623.8%
Lovejoy Elementary School74-26.7%
Lovejoy Middle School2840%

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