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2 schools in Leyden CHSD 212

Illinois · 3,527 students · 2 cities

Public schools in the Leyden CHSD 212 system total 2 schools across Illinois, with roughly 3,527 students enrolled (2 high).

4-year change in Leyden CHSD 212

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,527
-12 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Leyden CHSD 212 ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn IllinoisIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
3,527#104 of 508#2,749 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
2#463 of 508N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.7:1#405 of 506#5,177 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
56.2%#153 of 456#3,310 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
43.2%#189 of 341#3,691 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Leyden CHSD 212

Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 3,399 to 3,527 students (up 4%) and from 226 to 241 full-time teachers (up 7%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
East Leyden High SchoolFranklin ParkHigh09-121,840
West Leyden High SchoolNorthlakeHigh09-121,687

About Leyden CHSD 212

As a compact district in Illinois, Leyden CHSD 212 teaches 3,527 students across 2 schools.

Average enrollment per school in Leyden CHSD 212 is about 1,764, meaningfully above the Illinois average of roughly 480.

Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment held roughly steady: 3,539 students in SY 2020-21 versus 3,527 in SY 2024-25.

On this page, the community for Leyden CHSD 212 discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Leyden CHSD 212?
Leyden CHSD 212 operates 2 public K-12 schools in Illinois, serving approximately 3,527 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Leyden CHSD 212?
Leyden CHSD 212 includes 2 high schools.
What is the largest school in Leyden CHSD 212?
East Leyden High School is the largest public school in Leyden CHSD 212 by enrollment, with approximately 1,840 students.
What grade levels does Leyden CHSD 212 serve?
Leyden CHSD 212 serves students from grade 9 through grade 12 across 2 schools.
What cities does Leyden CHSD 212 serve?
Leyden CHSD 212 operates schools in Franklin Park, Northlake across Illinois.