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2022-23 school year sees 616 students enrolled at ROWVA Community Unit School District 208

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Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com

Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com

ROWVA Community Unit School District 208 welcomed 616 students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

This is a 1.1% decrease from the previous school year.

ROWVA Elementary School had the largest enrollment in the district with 372 students.

ROWVA Community Unit School District 208 roughly covers schools within Knox County and has a main office in Oneida.

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 three percent between the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 school year (60,900 students), far more than the typical 0.5 percent to 1.5 percent annual enrollment declines in Illinois over the last 5 years.

Enrollment in ROWVA Community Unit School District 208 Over 4 Years
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Student Enrollment in ROWVA Community Unit School District 208 Schools, 2022-23 School Year

SchoolEnrollmentChange from Previous Year (%)
ROWVA Elementary School3725.7%
ROWVA Junior/Senior High School244-10%

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