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Largest Schools in Illinois

Illinois has 3,845 public schools across 865 districts with a total enrollment of 1,852,242 students. The largest school is Lane Technical High School in Chicago.

Largest Schools in Illinois

#SchoolCityEnrollment
1Lane Technical High SchoolChicago4,496
2Adlai E Stevenson High SchoolLincolnshire4,489
3Taft High SchoolChicago4,464
4Waukegan High SchoolWaukegan4,355
5East High SchoolAurora4,197
6Lockport Township High Sch EastLockport3,872
7Lyons Twp High SchLa Grange3,842
8West Aurora High SchoolAurora3,818
9Warren Township High SchoolGurnee3,758
10Evanston Twp High SchoolEvanston3,691

Largest Districts in Illinois

School data for Illinois is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results.

Frequently Asked Questions

The largest public school in Illinois by enrollment is Lane Technical High School in Chicago with 4,496 students.

Illinois has 3,845 public schools across 865 school districts, with a total enrollment of 1,852,242 students.

All school data comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. This includes enrollment, student-teacher ratios, proficiency rates, and graduation rates.

School data includes enrollment, student-teacher ratios, proficiency rates, and graduation rates from NCES and EDFacts.