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2022-23 school year sees 70 students enrolled at Steward Elementary School District 220

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Steward Elementary School District 220 welcomed 70 students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

This is a 6.1% increase over the previous school year.

Steward Elementary School is the only school in the district with 70 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 4 Years
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Student Enrollment in Steward Elementary School District 220 Schools, 2022-23 School Year

SchoolEnrollmentChange from Previous Year (%)
Steward Elementary School706.1%

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