There were 223 Asian students enrolled in Crystal Lake Community Consolidated School District 47 in the 2024-25 school year, 2.2% fewer than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
Data showed that Crystal Lake Community Consolidated School District 47 welcomed 6,872 students during the 2024-25 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 3.2% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the district.
Crystal Lake Community Consolidated School District 47 roughly covers schools within McHenry County and has a main office in Crystal Lake.
Among the 12 schools in Crystal Lake Community Consolidated School District 47, Glacier Ridge Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2024-25 school year, with a total of 39 students.
Nationwide, public K-12 education spending has approached roughly $857 billion, with average per-student spending near $17,000, funded primarily through state and local sources. Spending varies widely by state, and Illinois ranks above the national average, with roughly $22,000 spent per student when state, local, and federal funding are combined.
Illinois public school enrollment continues a long-term downward trend. According to statewide reporting and education data analyses, total enrollment fell to about 1.85 million students as of the 2023-24 school year, and major districts such as Chicago Public Schools saw further declines—for example, CPS reported a drop of more than 9,000 students between the 2024-25 and 2025-26 counts.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total of Asian Students | Asian students (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 6,872 | 223 | 3.2% |
| 2023-24 | 7,020 | 228 | 3.2% |
| 2022-23 | 7,098 | 219 | 3.1% |
| 2021-22 | 6,973 | 191 | 2.7% |
| 2020-21 | 7,006 | 198 | 2.8% |
Information in this article was obtained from the Illinois Report Card. The source data can be found here.


