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This is a decrease of 1.1% from the previous school year, when there were 6,221 students enrolled in the county.
Knox County had the 31st highest enrollment numbers in the state.
Of all the students welcomed at the time, 50.8% identified as male, and 49.2% as female.
Most of the students enrolled in the county were white, representing 69.3% of its student body.
Within Knox County, Galesburg High School had the highest enrollment in the school year, welcoming 1,158 students.
As of the 2023-24 school year, Illinois public schools enrolled approximately 1.85 million students across nearly 4,000 schools. There was roughly one teacher for every 15 students, slightly better than the national average of 1:16.
K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting the state's demographic changes. Between the 2019–20 and 2022–23 school years, Illinois public school enrollment declined from approximately 1.98 million to 1.85 million students, a decrease of about 127,000 students or 6.4%. This decline is significantly higher than the typical annual decreases of 0.5% to 1.5% observed in the preceding years, reflecting broader demographic shifts within the state.
Enrollment of Knox County County Schools in 2023-24 School Year
School | City | Enrollment |
---|---|---|
Abingdon-Avon High School | Abingdon | 269 |
Churchill Junior High School | Galesburg | 543 |
Galesburg High School | Galesburg | 1,158 |
Hedding Grade School | Abingdon | 382 |
King Elementary School | Galesburg | 506 |
Knoxville Junior High School | Knoxville | 247 |
Knoxville Senior High School | Knoxville | 292 |
Lombard Middle School | Galesburg | 513 |
Mable Woolsey Elementary School | Knoxville | 397 |
ROWVA Elementary School | Oneida | 376 |
ROWVA Junior/Senior High School | Oneida | 229 |
Silas Willard Elementary School | Galesburg | 433 |
Steele School | Galesburg | 519 |
Williamsfield Elementary School | Williamsfield | 112 |
Williamsfield High School | Williamsfield | 97 |
Williamsfield Middle School | Williamsfield | 77 |
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