Total enrollment
12,002
-1,253 (-9%) vs SY 2017-18
16 schools in Palatine
Illinois · Public K-12
Looking for a public school in Palatine? The city has 16 K-12 options totaling roughly 12,002 students (11 elementary, 2 middle, and 3 high).
7-year change in Palatine
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
14
-2 (-12%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
38%
was 42%
% Hispanic
37%
was 35%
% Black
5%
was 4%
% Asian
15%
was 17%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gray M Sanborn Elem School | Elementary | PK-05 | 661 |
| Hunting Ridge Elem School | Elementary | KG-05 | 639 |
| Jane Addams Elem School | Elementary | PK-05 | 567 |
| Kirk School | Elementary | M-M | · |
| Lake Louise Elem School | Elementary | PK-05 | 608 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 772 |
| Marion Jordan Elem School | Elementary | KG-05 | 503 |
| North Campus | High | 09-12 | 0 |
| Palatine High School | High | 09-12 | 2,535 |
| Pleasant Hill Elem School | Elementary | KG-05 | 435 |
| Stuart R Paddock School | Elementary | PK-05 | 348 |
| Virginia Lake Elem School | Elementary | PK-05 | 717 |
| Walter R Sundling Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 679 |
| Winston Campus Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 2 |
| Winston Campus Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 847 |
| Wm Fremd High School | High | 09-12 | 2,689 |
About Palatine
Across Palatine, Illinois, 16 public schools enrolls about 12,002 students between them.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city covers 11 elementary, 2 middle, and 3 high.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 750, higher than the state mean of about 480.
Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Palatine has contracted 9% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 13,255 students to 12,002. Over that span, Palatine lost 2 schools, going from 16 to 14. Demographically, the White share of enrollment shrank from 42% to 38%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Palatine discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.