Total enrollment
603
-41 (-6%) vs SY 2017-18
3 schools in Erie
Illinois · Public K-12
In total, Erie hosts 3 public K-12 schools with about 603 students, an average of 201 per campus.
7-year change in Erie
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
93%
was 94%
% Hispanic
3%
was 4%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
1,614
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
603
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
3
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erie Elem School | Elementary | PK-04 | 242 |
| Erie High School | High | 09-12 | 190 |
| Erie Middle School | Middle | 05-08 | 171 |
About Erie
Erie is a thinly populated Illinois city in terms of public-school footprint, with 3 schools and 603 students total.
For a sense of the school types, the city consists of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Schools in Erie average about 201 students each, 58% meaningfully below the Illinois norm.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment declined 6%: 644 students in SY 2017-18 versus 603 in SY 2024-25.
On allk12, the community for Erie discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.