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There were 3,103 white students enrolled in Logan County County schools in 2021-22 school year

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Lincoln Community High School Principal Mr. David Helm (2023) | Lincoln Community High School

Lincoln Community High School Principal Mr. David Helm (2023) | Lincoln Community High School

There were 3,103 white students enrolled in Logan County County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 0.3% more than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that white students made up 90.3% of the 3,438 students during the 2021-22 school year. They were the most represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the 14 schools in Logan County County, Lincoln Community High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in 2021-22 school year, with a total of 730 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 Logan County County in 2021-22 School Year
White [90.3%]Ethnicities <5 [6.5%]
Enrollment Demographics in Logan County County Schools During 2021-22 School Year
School name% of White students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Lincoln Community High School88.2828
Mount Pulaski Elementary School96346
Lincoln Junior High School94.7340
Olympia South Elementary School90.4312
Chester-East Lincoln Elementary School91.9284
West Lincoln-Broadwell Elementary School99.1214
Northwest Elementary School82.2241
Mount Pulaski High School93.7159
Washington-Monroe Elementary School73.3195
Central Elementary School85.1161
Hartsburg-Emden Junior-Senior High School97.1102
New Holland-Middletown Elementary School97.684
Emden Elementary School97.683
Adams Elementary School84.389

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