Galesburg Reporter

There were 489 Hispanic students enrolled in Warren County County schools in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that Hispanic students made up 19.3% of the 2,532 students during the 2022-23 school year. They were the second most represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the nine schools in Warren County County, Monmouth-Roseville High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in 2022-23 school year, with a total of 156 students.

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.

School name	% of Hispanic students enrolment	Total enrollment
Monmouth-Roseville High School	30.5	511
Central Intermediate School	28.6	308
Lincoln Early Childhood School	22.5	351
Harding Primary School	27.8	223
Monmouth-Roseville Junior High School	29.6	206
United High School	7	244
United North Elementary School	5.4	241
United West Elementary School	5.5	238
United Junior High School	0	210