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Peoria County County Education: 2,135 Hispanic students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

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Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | Official Website

Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | Official Website

There were 2,135 Hispanic students enrolled in Peoria County County schools in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that Hispanic students made up 8.2% of the 26,082 students during the 2022-23 school year. They were the third most represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the 64 schools in Peoria County County, Lincoln School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in 2022-23 school year, with a total of 218 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 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 Peoria County County in 2022-23 School Year
White [50.0%]Black [28.9%]Hispanic [8.2%]Multiracial [7.0%]Ethnicities <5 [4.2%]
Enrollment Demographics in Peoria County County Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of Hispanic students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Lincoln School30.4717
Richwoods High School141,513
Peoria High School14.91,240
Harrison Community Learning Center28.8552
Glen Oak Community Learning Center22.9680
Manual Academy16.2591
Whittier Primary School18.9317
Limestone Community High School6.8869
Dunlap High School41,366
Quest Charter School Academy14393
Charles A. Lindbergh Middle School19.3264
Hines Primary School9.7423
Kellar Primary School10.5354
Peoria Heights Grade School7527
Princeville Elementary School11.5314
Charter Oak Primary School10.7326
Dr. C.T. Vivian Primary School9.4352
Illinois Valley Central High School5619
Dunlap Valley Middle School5.2562
Wilder-Waite Elementary School8361
Ridgeview Elementary School6.5429
Dunlap Middle School4.8543
Dr. Maude A. Sanders Primary School6.9375
Rolling Acres Middle School7.7323
Princeville High School7.6327
Banner Elementary School6.6361
Calvin Coolidge Middle School6.7343
Mark W. Bills Middle School9.1253
Pleasant Hill Elementary School12.8180
Northmoor Primary School6.5336
Trewyn Primary School5.1429
Washington Gifted School7.6277
Sterling Middle School5.8362
Peoria Heights High School9.3205
South Elementary School4.5402
Franklin Primary School4.5380
Von Steuben Middle School6.5248
Hickory Grove Elementary School2782
Mossville Elementary School3.9410
Bartonville Elementary School5.3282
Monroe Elementary School5.4258
Chillicothe Elementary Center9144
Farmington Central Elementary School2.1626
Norwood Primary School5.4224
Chillicothe Junior High School4.6238
Roosevelt Magnet School1.9589
Illini Bluffs High School4.3257
Norwood Elementary School6.3158
Limestone Walters Elementary School0189
Illini Bluffs Elementary School0418
Illini Bluffs Middle School0200
Hollis Consolidated Grade School0132
Dunlap Grade School0261
Farmington Central High School0365
Farmington Central Junior High School0263
Brimfield Grade School0419
Brimfield High School0203
Elmwood Elementary School0349
Elmwood High School0191
Elmwood Junior High School099
Oak Grove School0279
Pleasant Valley Elementary School0243
Pleasant Valley Middle School0206
Mossville Junior High0184

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Limestone Walters Elem SchoolTrewyn Primary SchoolWilder-Waite Elementary SchoolDunlap Middle SchoolRidgeview Elementary SchoolKellar Primary SchoolHickory Grove Elementary SchoolNorwood Elementary SchoolPrinceville High SchoolIllinois Valley Central High SchoolBanner Elementary SchoolNorwood Primary SchoolGlen Oak Community Learning CenterMark W. Bills Middle SchoolBartonville Elementary SchoolDunlap High SchoolWashington Gifted SchoolMossville Junior High SchoolElmwood Elementary SchoolChillicothe Elementary CenterOak Grove SchoolIllini Bluffs Elementary SchoolVon Steuben Middle SchoolBrimfield High SchoolThomas Jefferson Primary SchoolDunlap Valley Middle SchoolPleasant Hill Elementary SchoolPleasant Valley Elementary SchoolCalvin Coolidge Middle SchoolRolling Acres Middle SchoolMossville Elementary SchoolRichwoods High SchoolHines Primary SchoolCharter Oak Primary SchoolQuest Charter School AcademyFarmington Central Junior High SchoolChillicothe Junior High SchoolWhittier Primary SchoolDunlap Grade SchoolElmwood Junior High SchoolCharles A. Lindbergh Middle SchoolManual AcademySterling Middle SchoolPleasant Valley Middle SchoolDr. Maude A. Sanders Primary SchoolSouth Elementary SchoolRoosevelt Magnet SchoolPrinceville Elementary SchoolPeoria Heights Grade SchoolHarrison Community Learning CenterBrimfield Grade SchoolMonroe Elementary SchoolIllini Bluffs High SchoolPeoria Heights High SchoolLimestone Community High SchoolElmwood High SchoolHollis Consolidated Grade School

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