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2021-22 school year sees 247 students enrolled at Taft School District 90

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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)

Taft School District 90 welcomed 247 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

This is unchanged from the previous school year.

Taft Grade School is the only school in the district with 247 students.

Taft School District 90 roughly covers schools within Will County and has a main office in Lockport.

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 Taft School District 90 Over the Years

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