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2 schools in Berkeley

Illinois · Public K-12

Berkeley sits inside Illinois with 2 public K-12 schools, combined enrollment of about 701, and a mix of 1 elementary and 1 middle.

7-year change in Berkeley

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
701
-166 (-19%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
3%
was 3%
% Hispanic
54%
was 48%
% Black
41%
was 45%
% Asian
0%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
MacArthur Middle SchoolMiddle06-08357
Sunnyside Intermediate SchoolElementary03-05344

About Berkeley

Across Berkeley, Illinois, 2 public schools serves about 701 students between them.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city covers 1 elementary, and 1 middle.

Schools in Berkeley average about 351 students each, 27% meaningfully below the Illinois norm.

Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Berkeley has decreased 19% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 867 students to 701. Demographically, the Hispanic share of enrollment rose from 48% to 54%.

On allk12, the community for Berkeley discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Berkeley, Illinois?
There are 2 public K-12 schools in Berkeley, with a combined enrollment of about 701.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Berkeley?
Berkeley has 1 elementary, 1 middle public schools.
What is the largest public school in Berkeley?
MacArthur Middle School is the largest public school in Berkeley by enrollment, with approximately 357 students.
What school districts serve Berkeley?
Berkeley public schools are operated by Berkeley SD 87.
What grade levels do public schools in Berkeley cover?
Public schools in Berkeley serve students from grade 3 through grade 8.