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8 schools in East Saint Louis

Illinois · Public K-12

Public K-12 schools in East Saint Louis number 8, teaching approximately 3,770 Illinois students, an average of 471 per campus.

7-year change in East Saint Louis

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,770
-173 (-4%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
1%
was 1%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
96%
was 98%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Annette Officer ElementaryElementaryKG-04362
Dunbar Elem SchoolElementaryKG-04327
East St Louis Senior High SchoolHigh09-121,288
East St Louis-Lincoln Middle SchMiddle05-08359
Katie Harper-Wright ElemElementaryPK-04418
Mason/Clark Middle SchMiddle05-08540
SIU Charter Sch of East St LouisHigh09-1299
Vivian Adams Early Child CtrElementaryPK-PK377

About East Saint Louis

East Saint Louis, Illinois is home to 8 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 3,770 students. By school count, it is an average-sized city.

On the school-mix side, the city is built around 4 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high.

Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment declined 4%: 3,943 students in SY 2017-18 versus 3,770 in SY 2024-25.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for East Saint Louis discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in East Saint Louis?
East Saint Louis, Illinois has 8 public K-12 schools serving approximately 3,770 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in East Saint Louis?
East Saint Louis has 4 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in East Saint Louis?
East St Louis Senior High School is the largest public school in East Saint Louis by enrollment, with approximately 1,288 students.
What school districts serve East Saint Louis?
East Saint Louis public schools are operated by East St Louis SD 189.
What grade levels do public schools in East Saint Louis cover?
Public schools in East Saint Louis serve students from pre-K through grade 12.
Are there charter schools in East Saint Louis?
1 of the 8 public schools in East Saint Louis are charter schools.