Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | solutiontree.com
Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | solutiontree.com
Data showed that white students made up 92.9% of the 3,989 students in the county. They were the most represented ethnicity at the time.
Among the six districts in Fulton County, Canton Union School District 66 recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 1,923 students.
The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Fulton 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.
District | white Student Enrollment Percentage | Total enrollment |
---|---|---|
Canton Union School District 66 | 90.9% | 2,116 |
Lewistown Community Unit School District 97 | 96.3% | 616 |
Fulton County Community Unit School District 3 | 95.2% | 393 |
V.I.T. Community Unit School District 2 | 93.3% | 345 |
Astoria Community Unit School District 1 | 97% | 265 |
Spoon River Valley Community Unit School District 4 | 92.9% | 254 |