Rock Island Today

There were 169 white students enrolled in Hampton School District 29 in the 2021-22 school year, 3.4% less than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that Hampton School District 29 welcomed 240 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white students comprised 75.1% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the district.

Hampton School District 29 roughly covers schools within Rock Island County and has a main office in Hampton.

Hampton Elementary School is the only one school in the Hampton School District 29 that recorded enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 169 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	225	169	75.1%
2021	226	175	77.4%
2020	224	178	79.5%
2019	219	178	81.3%
2018	240	198	82.5%