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There were 6,440 white students enrolled in Henry County County schools in 2021-22 school year

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Geneseo High School Principal Tom Ryerson (2023) | Geneseo High School

Geneseo High School Principal Tom Ryerson (2023) | Geneseo High School

There were 6,440 white students enrolled in Henry County County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 0.5% more than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that white students made up 83.4% of the 7,724 students during the 2021-22 school year. They were the most represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the 25 schools in Henry County County, Geneseo High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in 2021-22 school year, with a total of 750 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 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.

Ethnicities in Henry County County in 2021-22 School Year
White [83.4%]Hispanic [8.4%]Ethnicities <5 [5.5%]
Enrollment Demographics in Henry County County Schools During 2021-22 School Year
School name% of White students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Geneseo High School91.6819
Geneseo Middle School90.5591
C.R. Hanna Elementary School95.8450
Kewanee High School65.8570
Millikin Elementary School89.4367
Southwest Elementary School86.4359
Colona Grade School79.5381
Northside Elementary School86.7330
Orion High School94.3297
Galva Elementary School90.9263
Wethersfield Elementary School74.4312
Cambridge Community Grade School97.4234
Annawan Grade School88.8241
Cambridge Junior/Senior High School99.1215
Orion Middle School92.2218
Central Elementary School57.8327
Alwood Elementary School94.5199
Galva Junior/Senior High School92.6202
Wethersfield Junior/Senior High School72218
Central Junior High School58.2268
Belle Alexander Elementary School64.7241
Alwood Middle/High School92162
Irving Elementary School58.4221
Lyle School80.8146
Annawan High School92.593

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