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Enrollment Analysis: White students comprised 69.8% of Warren County’s districts student body in 2021-22 school year

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Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter

Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter

There were 1,764 white students enrolled in Warren County school districts in the 2021-22 school year, 4.3% more than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that white students made up 69.8% of the 2,526 students in Warren County during the 2021-22 school year. They were the most represented ethnicity.

Among the two districts in Warren County, Monmouth-Roseville Community Unit School District 238 recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 919 students.

The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Warren County.

In 2022, Illinois had 1,925,415 students enrolled in a total of 3,977 schools. There were 130,467 teachers in the public schools, or roughly one teacher for every 15 students, compared to the national average of 1:16.

K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting demographic changes. Combined public and private K-12 enrollment dropped 3% between the 2019-20 and 2020-21 school years (60,900 students), far more than the typical 0.5% to 1.5% annual enrollment declines in Illinois over the last 5 years.

Ethnicities in Warren County in 2021-22 School Year
White [69.8%]Hispanic [19.2%]Ethnicities <5 [10.0%]
Enrollment Demographics in Warren County Districts During 2021-22 School Year
District% of white students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Monmouth-Roseville Community Unit School District 23858.2%1,579
United Community School District 30489.2%947

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