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Newark Community Consolidated School District 66 welcomes 211 students in 2023-24 school year

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Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

Newark Community Consolidated School District 66 welcomed 211 students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

This is an 8.7% decrease from the previous school year.

Millbrook Junior High School had the largest enrollment in the district with 106 students.

Newark Community Consolidated School District 66 roughly covers schools within Kendall County and has a main office in Newark.

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 Newark Community Consolidated School District 66 Over 4 Years
2020-212021-222022-232023-24223223226226231231211211
Student Enrollment in Newark Community Consolidated School District 66 Schools, 2023-24 School Year

SchoolEnrollmentChange from Previous Year (%)
Millbrook Junior High School106-14.5%
Newark Elementary School105-1.9%

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