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How many Black students were enrolled in Stark County districts in 2021-22 school year?

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IL Superintendent of Education Tony Sanders (2023) | Institute of Education Sciences

IL Superintendent of Education Tony Sanders (2023) | Institute of Education Sciences

There were 10 Black students enrolled in Stark County school districts in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that Black students made up 1.2% of the 854 students in Stark County during the 2021-22 school year. They were the least represented ethnicity.

Among the two districts in Stark County, Stark County Community Unit School District 100 recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 10 students.

The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Stark County.

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.

Ethnicities in Stark County in 2021-22 School Year
White [92.7%]Ethnicities <5 [4.9%]
Enrollment Demographics in Stark County Districts During 2021-22 School Year
District% of Black students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Stark County Community Unit School District 1001.5687
Bradford Community Unit School District 10167

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