Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website
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Data showed that Black students made up 1.7% of the 7,601 students during the 2022-23 school year. They were the least represented ethnicity in the county schools.
Among the 24 schools in Henry County County, Kewanee High School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in 2022-23 school year, with a total of 33 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.
School name | % of Black students enrolment | Total enrollment |
---|---|---|
Kewanee High School | 5.7 | 582 |
Central Elementary School | 7.2 | 334 |
Central Junior High School | 9 | 245 |
Irving Elementary School | 9.3 | 215 |
Belle Alexander Elementary School | 7.7 | 247 |
Wethersfield Elementary School | 3.4 | 319 |
C.R. Hanna Elementary School | 0 | 461 |
Cambridge Community Grade School | 0 | 231 |
Cambridge Junior/Senior High School | 0 | 219 |
Colona Grade School | 0 | 368 |
Southwest Elementary School | 0 | 362 |
Wethersfield Junior/Senior High School | 0 | 221 |
Northside Elementary School | 0 | 340 |
Orion High School | 0 | 303 |
Orion Middle School | 0 | 219 |
Millikin Elementary School | 0 | 367 |
Alwood Elementary School | 0 | 185 |
Alwood Middle/High School | 0 | 175 |
Annawan Grade School | 0 | 240 |
Annawan High School | 0 | 102 |
Galva Elementary School | 0 | 265 |
Galva Junior/Senior High School | 0 | 199 |
Geneseo High School | 0 | 813 |
Geneseo Middle School | 0 | 589 |
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