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Enrollment Analysis: Multiracial students comprised 1.2% of Mason 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 25 multiracial students enrolled in Mason County County schools in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that multiracial students made up 1.2% of the 2,098 students during the 2022-23 school year. They were the least represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the eight schools in Mason County County, Midwest Central Primary School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in 2022-23 school year, with a total of 13 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 Mason County County in 2022-23 School Year
White [94.6%]Ethnicities <5 [1.2%]
Enrollment Demographics in Mason County County Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of Multiracial students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Midwest Central Primary School3.1425
New Central Elementary School4.5269
Illini Central Grade School0248
Illini Central High School0182
Illini Central Middle School0141
Havana High School0275
Havana Junior High School0310
Midwest Central High School0248

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