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Urbana School District 116 enrollment in 2022-23 school year

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Dr. Jennifer Ivory-Tatum Superintendent at Urbana School District 116 | Official Website

Dr. Jennifer Ivory-Tatum Superintendent at Urbana School District 116 | Official Website

Urbana School District 116 welcomed 4,365 students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

This is a 3.7% increase over the previous school year.

Urbana High School had the largest enrollment in the district with 1,179 students.

Urbana School District 116 roughly covers schools within Champaign County and has a main office in Urbana.

In 2022, Illinois had 1,925,415 students enrolled in a total of 3,977 schools. There were 130,467 teachers in the public schools, or roughly one teacher for every 15 students, compared to the national average of 1:16.

K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting demographic changes. Combined public and private K-12 enrollment dropped three percent between the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 school year (60,900 students), far more than the typical 0.5 percent to 1.5 percent annual enrollment declines in Illinois over the last 5 years.

Enrollment in Urbana School District 116 Over 4 Years
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Student Enrollment in Urbana School District 116 Schools, 2022-23 School Year

SchoolEnrollmentChange from Previous Year (%)
Urbana High School1,1794.8%
Wiley Elementary School2287%
Yankee Ridge Elementary School39912.4%
Leal Elementary School3902.9%
Urbana Middle School8900.7%
M.L. King Junior Elementary School2923.9%
Thomas Paine Elementary School275-3.2%
Dr. Preston L. Williams Junior Elementary School4351.6%

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