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850 students enrolled at Midwest Central Community Unit School District 191 in 2022-23 school year

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Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com

Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com

Midwest Central Community Unit School District 191 welcomed 850 students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

This is a 3.6% decrease from the previous school year.

Midwest Central Primary School had the largest enrollment in the district with 425 students.

Midwest Central Community Unit School District 191 roughly covers schools within Tazewell and Mason Counties and has a main office in Manito.

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 three percent between the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 school year (60,900 students), far more than the typical 0.5 percent to 1.5 percent annual enrollment declines in Illinois over the last 5 years.

Enrollment in Midwest Central Community Unit School District 191 Over 4 Years
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Student Enrollment in Midwest Central Community Unit School District 191 Schools, 2022-23 School Year

SchoolEnrollmentChange from Previous Year (%)
Midwest Central Primary School425-2.3%
Midwest Central High School248-10.5%
Midwest Central Middle School1774.1%

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