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Oak Grove School District 68 welcomes 910 students in 2023-24 school year

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Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter

Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter

Oak Grove School District 68 welcomed 910 students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

This is a 1.2% decrease from the previous school year.

Oak Grove Elementary School was the only school in the district.

Oak Grove School District 68 is located within Lake County and has a main office in Libertyville.

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 Oak Grove School District 68 Over 8 Years
2020-212021-222022-232023-242020-212021-222022-232023-24264264263263279279270270920920906906921921910910
Student Enrollment in Oak Grove School District 68 Schools, 2023-24 School Year

SchoolEnrollmentChange from Previous Year (%)
Oak Grove Elementary School910-1.2%

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