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How many white students were enrolled in Sangamon County County schools in 2021-22 school year?

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Glenwood High School Principal Mr. Ryan Green (2023) | Glenwood High School

Glenwood High School Principal Mr. Ryan Green (2023) | Glenwood High School

There were 17,698 white students enrolled in Sangamon County County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 1.7% more than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that white students made up 64% of the 27,635 students during the 2021-22 school year. They were the most represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the 67 schools in Sangamon County County, Glenwood High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in 2021-22 school year, with a total of 1,136 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 Sangamon County County in 2021-22 School Year
White [64.0%]Black [21.6%]Multiracial [8.3%]Ethnicities <5 [4.1%]
Enrollment Demographics in Sangamon County County Schools During 2021-22 School Year
School name% of White students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Glenwood High School77.21,471
Springfield High School51.61,470
Rochester High School91.6750
Glenwood Intermediate School76.7760
Glenwood Middle School76.4729
Sherman Elementary School94.1562
Lanphier High School43.51,143
Ball Elementary School79.1594
Williamsville Junior High School94.5473
Williamsville High School93.4468
Farmingdale Elementary School94.3458
Glenwood Elementary School72.5589
Riverton Elementary School83.5504
Chatham Elementary School79.9493
Rochester Intermediate School90.6424
Springfield Southeast High School31.41,215
New Berlin Elementary School92.6404
Pleasant Plains High School91.8404
Pleasant Plains Middle School91.9383
Auburn High School90.7388
Riverton Middle School89.9365
Riverton High School88.3367
Rochester Junior High School91.4347
Cantrall Elementary School92.1342
Pawnee Grade School95.4323
Rochester Elementary Ec-1 School90.4324
Tri-City Elementary School93.1303
Benjamin Franklin Middle School38.8712
Auburn Elementary School90.1303
New Berlin High School94.8252
Rochester Elementary 2-390.3257
Auburn Junior High At Divernon92.7245
Pawnee Junior/Senior High School94.1220
Auburn Middle School89.3224
Cantrall Intermediate School89.8216
U.S. Grant Middle School35.3544
New Berlin Junior High School96.4192
Washington Middle School35.8506
Springfield Ball Charter School44.7394
Jefferson Middle School28.6570
Lindsay School37.4430
Iles Elementary School41.1377
Sangamon Valley Middle School95.6160
Tri-City High School92.2166
Early Learning Center35.6419
Owen Marsh Elementary School56.9262
Lincoln Magnet School48.2301
Ridgely Elementary School45.6294
Butler Elementary School43.7300
Sangamon Valley Intermediate School95.5134
Tri-City Junior High School91.7121
Fairview Elementary School42.2258
Sandburg Elementary School41.6257
Harvard Park Elementary School24.9430
Dubois Elementary School26.9376
Wilcox Elementary School43.2229
Feitshans Elementary School26.9320
Enos Elementary School31.9263
Black Hawk Elementary School32.4241
Jane Addams Elementary School29259
Laketown Elementary School41.1163
McClernand Elementary School28.7209
Elizabeth Graham Elementary School22268
Matheny-Withrow Elementary School26.4201
Edwin A. Lee Elementary School22.2239
Southern View Elementary School30.8156
Hazel Dell Elementary School35.1114

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Springfield Ball Charter SchoolWilcox Elementary SchoolAuburn Junior High At DivernonTri-City Junior High SchoolJefferson Middle SchoolButler Elementary SchoolElizabeth Graham Elementary SchoolRochester Jr High SchoolSouthern View Elementary SchoolEnos Elementary SchoolNew Berlin Elementary SchoolRidgely Elementary SchoolPleasant Plains Middle SchoolFeitshans Elementary SchoolTri-City Elementary SchoolRochester Intermediate SchoolAuburn High SchoolDubois Elementary SchoolGlenwood High SchoolRiverton Middle SchoolBenjamin Franklin Middle SchoolMcClernand Elementary SchoolHazel Dell Elementary SchoolFarmingdale Elementary SchoolRiverton Elementary SchoolNew Berlin Junior High SchoolNew Berlin High SchoolWashington Middle SchoolSpringfield High SchoolChatham Elementary SchoolPawnee Grade SchoolRochester Elementary 2-3Glenwood Elementary SchoolGlenwood Middle SchoolPawnee Junior High SchoolUs Grant Middle SchoolSpringfield Southeast High SchoolBlack Hawk Elementary SchoolTri-City High SchoolLanphier High SchoolRochester Elem SchoolRochester High SchoolLincoln Magnet SchoolJane Addams Elementary SchoolCantrall Intermediate SchoolCantrall Elementary SchoolWilliamsville Junior High SchoolMatheny-Withrow Elementary SchoolEdwin A. Lee Elementary SchoolOwen Marsh Elementary SchoolBall Elementary SchoolLindsay SchoolSandburg Elementary SchoolEarly Learning CenterAuburn Elementary SchoolAuburn Middle SchoolFairview Elementary SchoolHarvard Park Elementary SchoolPleasant Plains High SchoolRiverton High SchoolGlenwood Intermediate SchoolSherman Elementary SchoolWilliamsville High SchoolIles Elementary SchoolSangamon Valley Middle SchoolLaketown Elementary School

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