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How many white students were enrolled in District 50 Schools schools in 2021-22 school year?

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Illinois State Board of education | Vice Chair of the Board Dr. Donna S. Leak (2023)

Illinois State Board of education | Vice Chair of the Board Dr. Donna S. Leak (2023)

There were 521 white students enrolled in District 50 Schools schools in the 2021-22 school year, 9.1% less than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that District 50 Schools welcomed 769 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white students comprised 87.9% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the district.

District 50 Schools roughly covers schools within Tazewell County and has a main office in Washington.

Among the two schools in District 50 Schools, Beverly Manor Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 276 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 three percent 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 District 50 Schools in 2021-22 School Year

White [87.9%]Hispanic [5.6%]Ethnicities <5% [4.7%]
Enrollment Demographics in District 50 Schools During the Last 5 Years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of White StudentsWhite students %
202259352187.9%
202165957386.9%
202068859386.2%
201971461385.9%
201876967788%

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