Total enrollment
1,416
-30 (-2%) vs SY 2017-18
4 schools in Western Springs SD 101
Illinois · 1,416 students · 1 city
Western Springs SD 101's public schools total 4 across the district, with enrollment of about 1,416 and an average school size near 354.
7-year change in Western Springs SD 101
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
87%
was 91%
% Hispanic
2%
was 3%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McClure Jr High School | Western Springs | Middle | 06-08 | 469 |
| John Laidlaw Elem School | Western Springs | Elementary | KG-05 | 380 |
| Forest Hills Elem School | Western Springs | Elementary | PK-05 | 289 |
| Field Park Elem School | Western Springs | Elementary | KG-05 | 278 |
About Western Springs SD 101
Western Springs SD 101 is a small public-school district in Illinois. The district operates 4 schools and teaches approximately 1,416 students.
Looking at the level breakdown, Western Springs SD 101 covers 3 elementary and 1 middle.
On a per-school basis, Western Springs SD 101 runs about 354 students per campus, 26% lower than the state mean of roughly 480.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Western Springs SD 101 has held roughly steady since SY 2017-18, moving from about 1,446 students to 1,416. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 91% to 87% over the same window.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Western Springs SD 101 discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.