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Cambridge Community Unit School District 227 welcomes 449 students in 2021-22 school year

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Vice Chair of the Board Dr. Donna S. Leak (2023) | Illinois State Board of education

Vice Chair of the Board Dr. Donna S. Leak (2023) | Illinois State Board of education

Cambridge Community Unit School District 227 welcomed 449 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

This is a 1.8% increase over the previous school year.

Cambridge Community Grade School had the largest enrollment in the district with 234 students.

Cambridge Community Unit School District 227 roughly covers schools within Henry County and has a main office in Cambridge.

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 Cambridge Community Unit School District 227 Over the Years

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