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Enrollment Analysis: White students comprised 91.8% of Marshall County County’s student body in 2022-23 school year

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Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

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There were 1,584 white students enrolled in Marshall County County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 1.4% more than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that white students made up 91.8% of the 1,726 students during the 2022-23 school year. They were the most represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the eight schools in Marshall County County, Henry-Senachwine Grade School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in 2022-23 school year, with a total of 363 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 Marshall County County in 2022-23 School Year
White [91.8%]Ethnicities <5 [3.7%]
Enrollment Demographics in Marshall County County Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of White students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Henry-Senachwine Grade School93.3389
Midland Elementary School91.9270
Midland High School93.7189
Fieldcrest Middle School90.7193
Midland Middle School89.2194
Lowpoint-Washburn Elementary School95.5177
Fieldcrest Intermediate School86.9176
Henry-Senachwine High School91.3138

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