Public schools in Roselle, IL
12 open public schools with an address in Roselle, operated by 6 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
4,497
6 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
13.6:1
Illinois median 13:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Roselle public schools
The federal directory lists 12 public schools in Roselle, IL: 3 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high, 6 combined or other. The 6 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 4,497 students, an average of 750 per school. The largest campus is Lake Park High School (2,522 students), and the largest elementary school is Frederick Nerge Elem School (607).
North DuPage Sp Ed Cooperative operates the most schools here (6), and 5 regular districts have at least one Roselle campus, plus 1 charter, service, or other agency. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 13.6:1, similar to the statewide school median of 13:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
Among 3 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 1 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 1 of 3 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 36% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Roselle
North DuPage Sp Ed Cooperative
Specialized public school district
6 schools in Roselle · 21 total
Roselle SD 12
Public school district
2 schools in Roselle
Keeneyville SD 20
Public school district
1 school in Roselle · 4 total
Lake Park CHSD 108
Public school district
1 school in Roselle · 2 total
Medinah SD 11
Public school district
1 school in Roselle · 3 total
Schaumburg CCSD 54
Public school district
1 school in Roselle · 28 total
Elementary schools in Roselle
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Nerge Elem School Schaumburg CCSD 54 | KG–06 | 607 | 13.2:1 | |
| Spring Hills Elem School Roselle SD 12 | PK–05 | 477 | 14.6:1 | |
| Waterbury Elem School Keeneyville SD 20 | KG–05 | 415 | 10.3:1 |
Middle schools in Roselle
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medinah Middle School Medinah SD 11 | 06–08 | 246 | 13.6:1 | |
| Roselle Middle School Roselle SD 12 | 06–08 | 230 | 13.6:1 |
High schools in Roselle
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Park High School Lake Park CHSD 108 | 09–12 | 2,522 | 15.2:1 |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Roselle
6| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALSP-Lake Park HS-Lake Park North DuPage Sp Ed Cooperative · Special Education School | Not reported | — | — | |
| LASSO RMS Dist. 12 North DuPage Sp Ed Cooperative · Special Education School | Not reported | — | — | |
| LASSO-Spring Hills Sch-Roselle SD 12 North DuPage Sp Ed Cooperative · Special Education School | Not reported | — | — | |
| Lincoln Academy North DuPage Sp Ed Cooperative · Special Education School | Not reported | — | — | |
| Lincoln Academy-INT North DuPage Sp Ed Cooperative · Special Education School | Not reported | — | — | |
| SSP-Spring Hills Elem-Roselle SD 12 North DuPage Sp Ed Cooperative · Special Education School | Not reported | — | — |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White59.5%
- Hispanic22.3%
- Black4.1%
- Asian11.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial2.6%
Enrollment-weighted across 6 Roselle schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (4,497 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Roselle
How many public schools are in Roselle, IL?
The current NCES directory lists 12 open public schools with a location address in Roselle: 3 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high, 6 combined or other. Together they reported 4,497 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Roselle?
Schools with an address in Roselle belong to 6 education agencies, led by North DuPage Sp Ed Cooperative (6 schools), Roselle SD 12 (2 schools), Keeneyville SD 20 (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Roselle?
Lake Park High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Roselle, with 2,522 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Roselle?
No school with an address in Roselle is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Illinois.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Roselle schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Roselle public schools is 13.6:1, similar to the Illinois school median of 13:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Roselle guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
Nearby Illinois cities
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Illinois cities