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483 students enrolled at Crab Orchard Community Unit School District 3 in 2022-23 school year

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Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com

Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com

Crab Orchard Community Unit School District 3 welcomed 483 students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

This is a 0.6% increase over the previous school year.

Crab Orchard Elementary School had the largest enrollment in the district with 336 students.

Crab Orchard Community Unit School District 3 roughly covers schools within Williamson County and has a main office in Marion.

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 Crab Orchard Community Unit School District 3 Over 4 Years
2019-202020-212021-222022-23521521476476480480483483
Student Enrollment in Crab Orchard Community Unit School District 3 Schools, 2022-23 School Year

SchoolEnrollmentChange from Previous Year (%)
Crab Orchard High School147-3.9%
Crab Orchard Elementary School3362.8%

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