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In 2023-24 school year, white students had highest representation in Mercer County schools

The most prevalent ethnicity in Mercer County student body in the 2023-24 school year was white, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

By Rock Island Today Reports | Oct 24, 2025

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Rock Island County schools: Which ethnicity was most represented in 2023-24 school year?

In Rock Island County schools, there were more white students than any other individual ethnicity in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

By Rock Island Today Reports | Oct 22, 2025

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Henry County: White students were most represented ethnicity in 2023-24 school year

By Rock Island Today Reports | Oct 21, 2025

In Henry County schools, there were more white students than any other individual ethnicity in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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10,728 white students enrolled in Rock Island County districts in 2023-24 school year

By Rock Island Today Reports | Oct 7, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 48.1% of students enrolled in Rock Island County school districts identified as white.

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How many white students were enrolled in Mercer County districts in 2023-24 school year?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Oct 6, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 91.7% of students enrolled in Mercer County school districts identified as white.

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6,447 white students enrolled in Henry County districts in 2023-24 school year

By Rock Island Today Reports | Oct 5, 2025

In Henry County school districts, 6,447 white students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Rock Island County Education: 1,564 multiracial students enrolled in school districts in 2023-24 school year

By Rock Island Today Reports | Oct 2, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 7% of students enrolled in Rock Island County school districts identified as multiracial.

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How many multiracial students were enrolled in Mercer County districts in 2023-24 school year?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Oct 1, 2025

In Mercer County school districts, 44 multiracial students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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How many multiracial students were enrolled in Henry County districts in 2023-24 school year?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Sep 30, 2025

In Henry County school districts, 341 multiracial students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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How many Hispanic students were enrolled in Rock Island County districts in 2023-24 school year?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Sep 28, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 20.9% of students enrolled in Rock Island County school districts identified as Hispanic.

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Mercer County Education: 30 Hispanic students enrolled in school districts in 2023-24 school year

By Rock Island Today Reports | Sep 27, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 2.4% of students enrolled in Mercer County school districts identified as Hispanic.

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Enrollment Analysis: Hispanic students comprised 10.3% of Henry County’s districts student body in 2023-24 school year

By Rock Island Today Reports | Sep 26, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 10.3% of students enrolled in Henry County school districts identified as Hispanic.

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4,386 Black students enrolled in Rock Island County districts in 2023-24 school year

By Rock Island Today Reports | Sep 24, 2025

In Rock Island County school districts, 4,386 Black students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Enrollment Analysis: Black students comprised 1.5% of Mercer County’s districts student body in 2023-24 school year

By Rock Island Today Reports | Sep 23, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 1.5% of students enrolled in Mercer County school districts identified as Black.

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Enrollment Analysis: Black students comprised 2.4% of Henry County’s districts student body in 2023-24 school year

By Rock Island Today Reports | Sep 22, 2025

In Henry County school districts, 189 Black students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Enrollment Analysis: Asian students comprised 3.9% of Rock Island County’s districts student body in 2023-24 school year

By Rock Island Today Reports | Sep 19, 2025

In Rock Island County school districts, 876 Asian students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Henry County Education: 14 Asian students enrolled in school districts in 2023-24 school year

By Rock Island Today Reports | Sep 18, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, less than 1% of students enrolled in Henry County school districts identified as Asian.

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How many American Indian students were enrolled in Rock Island County districts in 2023-24 school year?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Sep 14, 2025

In Rock Island County school districts, 29 American Indian students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Henry County school districts ranked by share of debt capacity used in fiscal year 2024

By Rock Island Today Reports | Sep 6, 2025

Kewanee Community Unit School District 229 used the largest share of its debt limit in Henry County during fiscal year 2024, at 7.6% of its Equalized Assessed Value (EAV).

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Rock Island County school districts ranked by share of debt capacity used in fiscal year 2024

By Rock Island Today Reports | Sep 5, 2025

School districts in Rock Island County carried over $127.3 million in long-term debt in fiscal year 2024, with some using more than 29.9% of their legal borrowing capacity.