Total enrollment
1,041
-19 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in Westchester
Illinois · Public K-12
Of all public K-12 schools in Illinois, 4 sit inside Westchester city limits, with combined enrollment of roughly 1,041 students (3 elementary and 1 middle).
4-year change in Westchester
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
16,436
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
1,041
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
4
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAEC Academy | Elementary | M-M | · |
| Westchester Intermediate School | Elementary | 03-05 | 353 |
| Westchester Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 324 |
| Westchester Primary School | Elementary | PK-02 | 364 |
About Westchester
Across Westchester, Illinois, 4 public schools teaches about 1,041 students between them.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city covers 3 elementary, and 1 middle.
Per-school enrollment runs near 260, below the state mean of about 480.
Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment held roughly steady: 1,060 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,041 in SY 2024-25.
On allk12, the community for Westchester discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.