Peoria Standard

There were 1,278 white students enrolled in Washington Community High School District 308 in the 2021-22 school year, 4.3% more than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that Washington Community High School District 308 welcomed 1,348 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white students comprised 87.3% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the district.

Washington Community High School District 308 roughly covers schools within Tazewell County and has a main office in Washington.

Washington Community High School is the only one school in the Washington Community High School District 308 that recorded enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 1,278 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.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total of White Students	White students %
2022	1,464	1,278	87.3%
2021	1,395	1,225	87.8%
2020	1,358	1,207	88.9%
2019	1,381	1,250	90.5%
2018	1,348	1,240	92%