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Largest Illinois public schools by enrollment

Illinois public schools ranked by total enrollment. Brick-and-mortar only; virtual schools excluded.

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ILLINOIS · LARGEST BY ENROLLMENT
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents
701Ingersoll Middle SchoolCantonCanton Union SD 66Middle631
702Logan Square ElementaryChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary630
703Central Comm High SchoolBreeseCentral CHSD 71High629
704Oakwood SchoolLemontLemont-Bromberek CSD 113AElementary629
705Coventry Elem SchoolCrystal LakeCrystal Lake CCSD 47Elementary629
706Barbour Two-Way Lang ImmersionRockfordRockford SD 205Elementary628
707Nichols Middle SchoolEvanstonEvanston CCSD 65Middle628
708Lincoln Jr High SchoolSkokieSkokie SD 69Middle628
709Jack London Middle SchoolWheelingWheeling CCSD 21Middle628
710Hawthorn Middle School NorthVernon HillsHawthorn CCSD 73Middle627
711Oregon Jr/Sr High SchoolOregonOregon CUSD 220High627
712Virgil I Grissom Middle SchoolTinley ParkKirby SD 140Middle627
713Johns Hill Magnet SchoolDecaturDecatur SD 61Elementary627
714Meadow View Elementary SchoolPlainfieldPlainfield SD 202Elementary627
715Liberty Elem SchoolOrland ParkOrland SD 135Elementary627
716Herrick Middle SchoolDowners GroveDowners Grove GSD 58Middle626
717Eugene Field Elem SchoolPark RidgePark Ridge CCSD 64Elementary626
718South Shore Intl Col Prep HSChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299High625
719Roosevelt SchoolRiver ForestRiver Forest SD 90Middle625
720Twin Groves Middle SchoolBuffalo GroveKildeer Countryside CCSD 96Middle625
721University High SchoolNormalISU Laboratory SchoolsHigh624
722Geneva Middle Sch NorthGenevaGeneva CUSD 304Middle623
723Constance Lane Elementary SchoolRockfordRockford SD 205Elementary623
724Chicago Math & Sci Elem CharterChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299High623
725Woodrow Wilson Elem SchoolCiceroCicero SD 99Elementary622
726Seth Whitman Elem SchBelvidereBelvidere CUSD 100Elementary622
727Steeple Run Elem SchoolNapervilleNaperville CUSD 203Elementary622
728Nashville Grade SchoolNashvilleNashville CCSD 49Elementary622
729Northbrook Junior High SchoolNorthbrookNorthbrook SD 28Middle621
730Pershing Elem SchoolJolietJoliet PSD 86Elementary621
731Thomas Jefferson Middle SchoolHoffman EstPalatine CCSD 15Middle621
732Jackson Middle SchoolVilla ParkSD 45 DuPage CountyMiddle621
733Teutopolis Grade SchoolTeutopolisTeutopolis CUSD 50Elementary620
734Central Road Elem SchoolRolling MeadowsPalatine CCSD 15Elementary620
735Scammon Elem SchoolChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary620
736Pasteur Elem SchoolChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary620
737Unity Point Elem SchoolCarbondaleUnity Point CCSD 140Elementary620
738Lynne Thigpen Elem SchoolJolietJoliet PSD 86Elementary620
739Beebe Elem SchoolNapervilleNaperville CUSD 203Elementary619
740Byrne Elem SchoolChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary619
741W A Johnson SchBensenvilleBensenville SD 2Elementary619
742Riverwood Elementary SchoolMcHenryMcHenry CCSD 15Elementary619
743Frank A Brodnicki Elem SchoolJusticeIndian Springs SD 109Elementary618
744Churchill Elem SchoolGlen EllynGlen Ellyn SD 41Elementary618
745Raymond Ellis Elem SchoolRound Lake BeachRound Lake CUSD 116Elementary617
746Rowe ElementaryChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary617
747Aux SableMinookaMinooka CCSD 201Elementary617
748Independence Elem SchoolBolingbrookValley View CUSD 365UElementary617
749Helen Keller JHSSchaumburgSchaumburg CCSD 54Middle617
750Oriole Park Elem SchoolChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary617
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