Anna Alvarado Superintendent of Freeport School District 145 | Official Website
Anna Alvarado Superintendent of Freeport School District 145 | Official Website
This is a 5.2% increase over the previous school year.
Freeport High School had the largest enrollment in the district with 1,056 students.
Freeport School District 145 roughly covers schools within Stephenson County and has a main office in Freeport.
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.
| School | Enrollment | Change from Previous Year (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln-Douglas Elementary School | 314 | 9.8% |
| Freeport Middle School | 472 | -0.8% |
| Black Hawk Elementary School | 323 | 6.6% |
| Empire Elementary School | 303 | -5% |
| Center Elementary School | 280 | 13.4% |
| Jones-Farrar, an International Baccalaureate World School | 336 | 3.1% |
| Carl Sandburg Middle School | 428 | 9.7% |
| Freeport High School | 1,056 | 6.5% |
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