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There were 2,296 multiracial students enrolled in Sangamon County County schools in 2021-22 school year

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Jennifer Gill Superintendent at Springfield High School | Official Website

Jennifer Gill Superintendent at Springfield High School | Official Website

There were 2,296 multiracial students enrolled in Sangamon County County schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that multiracial students made up 8.3% of the 27,635 students during the 2021-22 school year. They were the third most represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the 67 schools in Sangamon County County, Lanphier High School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in 2021-22 school year, with a total of 163 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 Multiracial students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Lanphier High School14.31,143
Springfield Southeast High School12.91,215
Springfield High School9.31,470
Glenwood High School6.91,471
Benjamin Franklin Middle School10.7712
Springfield Ball Charter School17394
Jefferson Middle School11.2570
Early Learning Center14.6419
Glenwood Intermediate School8760
U.S. Grant Middle School11544
Harvard Park Elementary School13430
Butler Elementary School18300
Ridgely Elementary School17.7294
Iles Elementary School13.3377
Enos Elementary School19263
Glenwood Middle School6.9729
Dubois Elementary School13376
Washington Middle School9.7506
Jane Addams Elementary School17.8259
Ball Elementary School7.4594
Lindsay School10430
Chatham Elementary School8.5493
McClernand Elementary School20.1209
Lincoln Magnet School13.6301
Fairview Elementary School15.9258
Glenwood Elementary School6.8589
Feitshans Elementary School12.2320
Sandburg Elementary School14257
Wilcox Elementary School14.8229
Edwin A. Lee Elementary School13.8239
Riverton Elementary School6.5504
Black Hawk Elementary School13.3241
Elizabeth Graham Elementary School10.4268
Southern View Elementary School17.3156
Auburn Elementary School8.9303
Owen Marsh Elementary School9.9262
Laketown Elementary School14.7163
Auburn High School6.2388
Rochester High School2.9750
Sherman Elementary School3.7562
Matheny-Withrow Elementary School10201
Cantrall Elementary School5.6342
Williamsville Junior High School4473
Rochester Elementary Ec-1 School5.2324
Rochester Intermediate School4424
Riverton High School4.1367
Rochester Elementary 2-35.4257
Tri-City Elementary School4.3303
Auburn Junior High At Divernon5.3245
Cantrall Intermediate School5.6216
Rochester Junior High School3.5347
New Berlin Elementary School3404
Pleasant Plains Middle School2.9383
Sangamon Valley Middle School0160
Sangamon Valley Intermediate School0134
Riverton Middle School0365
Hazel Dell Elementary School0114
Williamsville High School0468
Farmingdale Elementary School0458
New Berlin High School0252
New Berlin Junior High School0192
Tri-City High School0166
Tri-City Junior High School0121
Pawnee Grade School0323
Pawnee Junior/Senior High School0220
Pleasant Plains High School0404
Auburn Middle School0224

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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