# All Employees: Private Elementary and Secondary Schools — IL (statewide) (NSA)

All Employees: Private Elementary and Secondary Schools — IL (statewide) (NSA) was down 3.2% year on year in September 2026, compared with 0.5% in August 2026.
The level stood at 39.10 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since March 2021.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −11.6% (Dec 2020) to 8.9% (Jul 2026), averaging −0.1%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-IL.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-65611100`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (441 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-private-elementary-and-secondary-schools-il-statewide-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 39.10 thousands | −3.2 |
| August 2026 | 38.50 thousands | 0.5 |
| July 2026 | 38.00 thousands | 8.9 |
| June 2026 | 39.30 thousands | 2.9 |
| May 2026 | 40.50 thousands | −0.7 |
| April 2026 | 40.60 thousands | −0.2 |
| March 2026 | 40.90 thousands | 1.0 |
| February 2026 | 40.70 thousands | 0.5 |
| January 2026 | 40.70 thousands | 1.2 |
| December 2025 | 41.00 thousands | 0.0 |
| November 2025 | 40.50 thousands | −1.0 |
| October 2025 | 40.00 thousands | −1.7 |
| September 2025 | 40.40 thousands | 0.0 |
| August 2025 | 38.30 thousands | 1.9 |
| July 2025 | 34.90 thousands | 2.0 |
| June 2025 | 38.20 thousands | −0.5 |
| May 2025 | 40.80 thousands | −0.2 |
| April 2025 | 40.70 thousands | 0.2 |
| March 2025 | 40.50 thousands | −1.0 |
| February 2025 | 40.50 thousands | −0.2 |
| January 2025 | 40.20 thousands | 1.3 |
| December 2024 | 41.00 thousands | 0.0 |
| November 2024 | 40.90 thousands | 1.0 |
| October 2024 | 40.70 thousands | 0.7 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-IL.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-65611100"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-IL.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-65611100",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```