Chair of the Board Dr. Steven Isoye (2023) | Illinois State Board of education
Chair of the Board Dr. Steven Isoye (2023) | Illinois State Board of education
Data showed that Rock Island School District 41 welcomed 6,417 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white students comprised 36.7% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the district.
Rock Island School District 41 roughly covers schools within Rock Island County and has a main office in Rock Island.
Among the 13 schools in Rock Island School District 41, Rock Island High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 687 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 three percent 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.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total of White Students | White students % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6,096 | 2,239 | 36.7% |
| 2021 | 6,017 | 2,310 | 38.4% |
| 2020 | 6,270 | 2,512 | 40.1% |
| 2019 | 6,337 | 2,644 | 41.7% |
| 2018 | 6,417 | 2,706 | 42.2% |
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