Total enrollment
8,429
-251 (-3%) vs SY 2017-18
14 schools in Elmhurst
Illinois · Public K-12
The Elmhurst public-school footprint covers 14 campuses and about 8,429 K-12 students, with an average school size near 602.
7-year change in Elmhurst
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
14
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
67%
was 72%
% Hispanic
19%
was 16%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
7%
was 6%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 687 |
| Churchville Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 489 |
| Conrad Fischer Elem School | Elementary | KG-05 | 584 |
| Early Childhood | Elementary | PK-PK | 271 |
| Edison Elem School | Elementary | KG-05 | 318 |
| Emerson Elem School | Elementary | KG-05 | 429 |
| Field Elem School | Elementary | KG-05 | 433 |
| Hawthorne Elem School | Elementary | KG-05 | 568 |
| Jackson Elem School | Elementary | KG-05 | 422 |
| Jefferson Elem School | Elementary | KG-05 | 329 |
| Lincoln Elem School | Elementary | KG-05 | 527 |
| Salt Creek Elem School | Elementary | PK-01 | 149 |
| Sandburg Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 633 |
| York Comm High School | High | 09-12 | 2,590 |
About Elmhurst
Across Elmhurst, Illinois, 14 public schools instructs about 8,429 students between them.
In terms of grade levels, the city spans 10 elementary, 3 middle, and 1 high.
Schools in Elmhurst average about 602 students each, 25% noticeably above the Illinois norm.
Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 3%: 8,680 students in SY 2017-18 versus 8,429 in SY 2024-25. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 72% to 67% over the same window.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Elmhurst discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.