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St. Charles High School Enrollment Reaches Low
Student enrollment at St. Charles High and St. Charles West reached a high point in 1980-81 school year.
During the past five years, declining enrollment at the St. Charles School District high schools has prompted discussion about closing one.
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In 1974—the year before opened— had 1,952 students.
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Enrollment at the high schools peaked in 1980-81 with 2,357 students enrolled at both schools. This year, combined enrollment was about 1,525 students.
St. Charles West has a capacity of 1,750 and St. Charles High School has a capacity of 1,827, according to documents from the school district.
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September Enrollment at High Schools
Year St. Charles High St. Charles West2011-12 850 775 2009-10 947 934 2007-08 996 978 2005-06 1,015 1,019 2003-04 1,048 989 2001-02 1,085
1,083
Source: Official Enrollment in September from St. Charles School District
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