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Wood River-Hartford Elementary School District 15 enrollment in 2023-24 school year

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Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

Wood River-Hartford Elementary School District 15 welcomed 560 students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

This is a 3.8% decrease from the previous school year.

Lewis-Clark Elementary School had the largest enrollment in the district with 231 students.

Wood River-Hartford Elementary School District 15 roughly covers schools within Madison County and has a main office in Wood River.

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 Wood River-Hartford Elementary School District 15 Over 4 Years
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Student Enrollment in Wood River-Hartford Elementary School District 15 Schools, 2023-24 School Year

SchoolEnrollmentChange from Previous Year (%)
Lewis-Clark Junior High School170-9.6%
Hartford Elementary School159-4.2%
Lewis-Clark Elementary School2311.3%

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