Total enrollment
730
-61 (-8%) vs SY 2017-18
2 schools in Dwight
Illinois · Public K-12
Dwight's 2 public-school campuses collectively enroll about 730 students across 1 elementary and 1 high.
7-year change in Dwight
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
86%
was 89%
% Hispanic
9%
was 7%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Common School | Elementary | PK-08 | 519 |
| Dwight High School | High | 09-12 | 211 |
About Dwight
Public education in Dwight, Illinois runs across 2 schools that serves roughly 730 students. By footprint, Dwight sits in the compact bracket.
In terms of grade levels, the city is made up of 1 elementary, and 1 high.
Average school size in Dwight is around 365 students, 24% below the Illinois average of about 480.
Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 8%: 791 students in SY 2017-18 versus 730 in SY 2024-25. The White share of public-school enrollment declined from 89% to 86%.
On allk12, the community for Dwight discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.