Metro East Sun

Madison County schools welcomed 35,192 students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

This is a decrease of 1.5% from the previous school year, when there were 35,716 students enrolled in the county.

Madison County had the ninth highest enrollment numbers in the state.

Of all the students welcomed at the time, 51.2% identified as male, and 48.8% as female.

Most of the students enrolled in the county were white, representing 70.2% of its student body.

Within Madison County, Edwardsville High School had the highest enrollment in the school year, welcoming 2,310 students.

In 2022, Illinois had almost 2 million students enrolled in nearly 4,000 schools. There was roughly one teacher for every 15 students, slightly better than the national average of 1:16.

K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting the state's demographic changes. Combined public and private K-12 enrollment dropped 3% between the 2019–20 and 2020–21 school years (60,900 students), far more than the typical 0.5% to 1.5% annual enrollment declines in Illinois over the last five years.

School	City	Enrollment
Albert Cassens Elementary	Glen Carbon	472
Alhambra Primary School	Alhambra	156
Alton High School	Alton	1,905
Alton Middle School	Alton	1,223
Bernard Long Elementary School	Madison	370
Bethalto East Primary School	Bethalto	357
C.A. Henning School	Troy	836
Central Intermediate School	Roxana	348
Civic Memorial High School	Bethalto	733
Collinsville Middle School	Collinsville	938
Columbus Elementary School	Edwardsville	369
Coolidge Junior High School	Granite City	837
Dorris Intermediate School	Collinsville	880
East Alton Middle School	East Alton	181
East Alton-Wood River High School	Wood River	518
East Elementary School	Alton	426
Eastwood Elementary School	East Alton	406
Edwardsville High School	Edwardsville	2,310
Eunice Smith Elementary School	Alton	274
Frohardt Elementary School	Granite City	392
Gilson Brown Elementary School	Godfrey	260
Glen Carbon Elementary School	Glen Carbon	314
Goshen Elementary School	Edwardsville	466
Granite City High School	Granite City	1,729
Grantfork Upper Elementary School	Highland	64
Grigsby Intermediate School	Granite City	783
Hamel Elementary School	Hamel	104
Hartford Elementary School	Hartford	166
Highland Elementary School	Highland	515
Highland High School	Highland	850
Highland Middle School	Highland	603
Highland Primary School	Highland	588
Jefferson Elementary School	Collinsville	86
John A. Renfro Elementary School	Collinsville	513
Kreitner Elementary School	Collinsville	372
LeClaire Elementary School	Edwardsville	329
Lewis and Clark Elementary School	Godfrey	289
Lewis-Clark Elementary School	Wood River	228
Lewis-Clark Junior High School	Wood River	188
Liberty Middle School	Edwardsville	893
Lincoln Middle School	Edwardsville	819
Lovejoy Elementary School	Alton	254
Madison Junior High School	Madison	109
Madison Senior High School	Madison	148
Marine Elementary School	Marine	136
Maryville Elementary School	Granite City	412
Maryville Elementary School	Maryville	380
Meadowbrook Intermediate School	Moro	351
Midway School	Moro	117
Mitchell Elementary School	Granite City	383
N.O. Nelson Elementary School	Edwardsville	307
North Elementary School	Godfrey	574
Parkside Primary School	Bethalto	328
Prather Elementary School	Granite City	639
Roxana Junior High School	Roxana	367
Roxana Senior High School	Roxana	506
Silver Creek Elementary School	Troy	690
South Primary School	South Roxana	454
St. Jacob Elementary School	St. Jacob	217
Summit Elementary School	Collinsville	91
Triad High School	Troy	1,195
Triad Middle School	St. Jacob	899
Venice Elementary School	Granite City	92
Webster Elementary School	Collinsville	347
West Elementary School	Alton	415
Wilbur Trimpe Middle School	Bethalto	531
Wilson Elementary School	Granite City	448
Woodland Elementary School	Edwardsville	438
Worden Elementary School	Worden	274