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
Data showed that Black students made up 0.9% of the 3,438 students during the 2021-22 school year. They were the least represented ethnicity in the county schools.
Among the 14 schools in Logan County County, Lincoln Community High School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in 2021-22 school year, with a total of 21 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Community High School | 2.5 | 828 |
| Washington-Monroe Elementary School | 5.1 | 195 |
| Central Elementary School | 0 | 161 |
| Chester-East Lincoln Elementary School | 0 | 284 |
| Lincoln Junior High School | 0 | 340 |
| Hartsburg-Emden Junior-Senior High School | 0 | 102 |
| West Lincoln-Broadwell Elementary School | 0 | 214 |
| New Holland-Middletown Elementary School | 0 | 84 |
| Northwest Elementary School | 0 | 241 |
| Emden Elementary School | 0 | 83 |
| Olympia South Elementary School | 0 | 312 |
| Mount Pulaski Elementary School | 0 | 346 |
| Mount Pulaski High School | 0 | 159 |
| Adams Elementary School | 0 | 89 |
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