Total enrollment
1,041
-117 (-10%) vs SY 2017-18
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).
7-year change in Westchester
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
22%
was 33%
% Hispanic
45%
was 35%
% Black
28%
was 25%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| 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-campus enrollment runs near 260, below the state mean of about 480.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 10%: 1,158 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,041 in SY 2024-25. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 33% to 22% over the same window.
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.