Total enrollment
3,789
+162 (+4%) vs SY 2020-21
6 schools in Niles
Illinois · Public K-12
In total, Niles hosts 6 public K-12 schools with about 3,789 students, an average of 632 per school.
4-year change in Niles
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
30,064
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
3,789
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
6
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence E Culver School | Elementary | PK-08 | 666 |
| Emerson Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 890 |
| Gemini Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 1,111 |
| Jefferson School | Elementary | PK-PK | 154 |
| Mark Twain Elem School | Elementary | KG-05 | 489 |
| V H Nelson Elem School | Elementary | KG-05 | 479 |
About Niles
Across Niles, Illinois, 6 public schools educates about 3,789 students between them.
For a sense of the school types, the city consists of 4 elementary, and 2 middle.
Per-school enrollment runs near 632, meaningfully above the state mean of about 480.
Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment rose 4%: 3,627 students in SY 2020-21 versus 3,789 in SY 2024-25.
On allk12, the community for Niles discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.