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2021-22 school year sees 66 students enrolled at Steward Elementary School District 220

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Illinois State Board of education | Vice Chair of the Board Dr. Donna S. Leak (2023)

Illinois State Board of education | Vice Chair of the Board Dr. Donna S. Leak (2023)

Steward Elementary School District 220 welcomed 66 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

This is a 29.4% increase over the previous school year.

Steward Elementary School is the only school in the district with 66 students.

Steward Elementary School District 220 roughly covers schools within Lee County and has a main office in Steward.

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 Steward Elementary School District 220 Over the Years

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