Illinois State Board of education | Vice Chair of the Board Dr. Donna S. Leak (2023)
Illinois State Board of education | Vice Chair of the Board Dr. Donna S. Leak (2023)
Of the 500 students attending Hardin County district schools, 91.6% were white. Multi-racial students were the second largest ethnicity, making up 7.8% of Hardin County's districts students.
In the previous school year, white students were the most common group in Hardin County's school district, representing 91.2% of the student body.
In the 2021-22 school year, the total number of students enrolled in public school district in the county increased 0.4% when compared to the previous year.
There is only one school district within Hardin County, with its head office located in Elizabethtown.
In the 2021-22 school year, Illinois had roughly 1.9 million students enrolled across approximately schools. There were more than 130,000 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.
| District | Most prevalent ethnicity | Percent of Total Student Body | Total Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardin County Community Unit School District 1 | White | 91.6% | 500 |
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