Chambana Sun

Vermilion County schools welcomed 11,026 students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

This is a decrease of 0.7% from the previous school year, when there were 11,109 students enrolled in the county.

Vermilion County had the 22nd highest enrollment numbers in the state.

Of all the students welcomed at the time, 50.6% identified as male, and 49.4% as female.

Most of the students enrolled in the county were white, representing 63.4% of its student body.

Within Vermilion County, Danville High School had the highest enrollment in the school year, welcoming 1,147 students.

In 2022, Illinois had almost 2 million students enrolled in nearly 4,000 schools. There was roughly one teacher for every 15 students, slightly better than the national average of 1:16.

K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting the state's demographic changes. Combined public and private K-12 enrollment dropped 3% between the 2019–20 and 2020–21 school years (60,900 students), far more than the typical 0.5% to 1.5% annual enrollment declines in Illinois over the last five years.

School	City	Enrollment
Armstrong High School	Armstrong	134
Armstrong-Ellis Elementary School	Armstrong	84
Bismarck-Henning Elementary School	Bismarck	305
Bismarck-Henning Junior High School	Bismarck	248
Bismarck-Henning Rossville-Alvin Cooperative High School	Bismarck	363
Danville High School	Danville	1,147
Edison Elementary School	Danville	258
Georgetown-Ridge Farm High School	Georgetown	255
Hoopeston Area High School	Hoopeston	330
Hoopeston Area Middle School	Hoopeston	239
John Greer Elementary School	Hoopeston	232
Judith Giacoma Elementary School	Westville	665
Liberty Elementary School	Danville	340
Maple Elementary School	Hoopeston	309
Mark Denman Elementary School	Danville	588
Mary Miller Junior High School	Georgetown	194
Meade Park Elementary School	Danville	280
North Ridge Middle School	Danville	638
Northeast Elementary Magnet School	Danville	331
Oakwood Grade School	Oakwood	575
Oakwood High School	Fithian	280
Pine Crest Elementary School	Georgetown	411
Potomac Elementary School	Potomac	147
Rossville-Alvin Elementary School	Rossville	258
Salt Fork High School	Catlin	243
Salt Fork Junior High School	Sidell	185
Salt Fork North Elementary School	Catlin	264
Salt Fork South Elementary School	Sidell	163
South View Upper Elementary School	Danville	610
Southwest Elementary School	Danville	442
Westville High School	Westville	338
Westville Junior High School	Westville	170