Fetch Illinois enrollment data — fetch_enr • ilschooldata

Downloads and processes enrollment data from the Illinois State Board of Education Report Card data files.

Usage

fetch_enr(end_year, tidy = TRUE, use_cache = TRUE)

Arguments

end_year: A school year. Year is the end of the academic year - eg 2023-24 school year is year '2024'. Valid values are 1997-2025 (2018 is unavailable; some years may have limited demographic data).
tidy: If TRUE (default), returns data in long (tidy) format with subgroup column. If FALSE, returns wide format.
use_cache: If TRUE (default), uses locally cached data when available. Set to FALSE to force re-download from ISBE.

Value

Data frame with enrollment data

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
# Get 2024 enrollment data (2023-24 school year)
enr_2024 <- fetch_enr(2024)

# Get wide format
enr_wide <- fetch_enr(2024, tidy = FALSE)

# Force fresh download (ignore cache)
enr_fresh <- fetch_enr(2024, use_cache = FALSE)
} # }