Galesburg Reporter

There were 1,739 white students enrolled in Warren County County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 1.4% more than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that white students made up 68.7% of the 2,532 students during the 2022-23 school year. They were the most represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the nine schools in Warren County County, Monmouth-Roseville High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in 2022-23 school year, with a total of 303 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 White students enrolment	Total enrollment
Monmouth-Roseville High School	59.3	511
United North Elementary School	90	241
United High School	88.9	244
United West Elementary School	87.4	238
Lincoln Early Childhood School	57.5	351
United Junior High School	92.9	210
Central Intermediate School	53.6	308
Harding Primary School	53.4	223
Monmouth-Roseville Junior High School	54.9	206