Total enrollment
9,333
-2,063 (-18%) vs SY 2017-18
22 schools in Joliet PSD 86
Illinois · 9,333 students · 1 city
Joliet PSD 86's 22 public K-12 campuses collectively enroll about 9,333 students across 17 elementary and 5 middle.
7-year change in Joliet PSD 86
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
20
-1 (-5%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
7%
was 11%
% Hispanic
71%
was 60%
% Black
18%
was 23%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
About Joliet PSD 86
Joliet PSD 86 is a thinly populated Illinois school district running 22 campuses with combined enrollment near 9,333.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Joliet PSD 86 is built around 17 elementary and 5 middle.
Average enrollment per school in Joliet PSD 86 is about 424, meaningfully below the Illinois average of roughly 480.
Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Joliet PSD 86 has contracted 18% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 11,396 students to 9,333. The school count fell from 21 to 20 across the same 7-year window. Demographically, the Hispanic share of enrollment expanded from 60% to 71%.
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