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There were 51 Hispanic students enrolled in Marshall County districts in 2021-22 school year

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Midland Community Unit School District 7 Principal Mr. Jeremy Gauwitz (2023) | Midland Community Unit School District 7

Midland Community Unit School District 7 Principal Mr. Jeremy Gauwitz (2023) | Midland Community Unit School District 7

There were 51 Hispanic students enrolled in Marshall County school districts in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that Hispanic students made up 4.3% of the 1,191 students in Marshall County during the 2021-22 school year. They were the least represented ethnicity.

Among the two districts in Marshall County, Midland Community Unit School District 7 recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 34 students.

The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Marshall 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 Marshall County in 2021-22 School Year
White [93.9%]Ethnicities <5 [4.3%]
Enrollment Demographics in Marshall County Districts During 2021-22 School Year
District% of Hispanic students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Midland Community Unit School District 75.1%673
Henry Senachwine Community Unit School District 53.3%518

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