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Enrollment Analysis: Multiracial students comprised 8.3% of Sangamon County County’s student body in 2022-23 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 2,224 multiracial students enrolled in Sangamon County County schools in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that multiracial students made up 8.3% of the 26,740 students during the 2022-23 school year. They were the third most represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the 66 schools in Sangamon County County, Springfield High School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in 2022-23 school year, with a total of 144 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 2022-23 School Year
White [63.7%]Black [21.6%]Multiracial [8.3%]Ethnicities <5 [4.3%]
Enrollment Demographics in Sangamon County County Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of Multiracial students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Springfield High School101,438
Lanphier High School13.31,018
Springfield Southeast High School10.61,218
Glenwood High School6.91,476
Jefferson Middle School14.2528
Benjamin Franklin Middle School9.5707
Glenwood Intermediate School9.3718
Washington Middle School11.7520
Ridgely Elementary School19.2308
U.S. Grant Middle School11.2518
Dubois Elementary School13.7423
Springfield Ball Charter School14.3384
Iles Elementary School13.6391
Glenwood Middle School7757
Black Hawk Elementary School20.8245
Elizabeth Graham Elementary School19.2250
Lincoln Magnet School15.1298
Harvard Park Elementary School13.1344
Glenwood Elementary School7.6595
Enos Elementary School16.9255
Fairview Elementary School15.3274
Lindsay School10.1406
Wilcox Elementary School16.4250
Butler Elementary School12.6325
Ball Elementary School6.7599
Riverton Elementary School7.9505
Sandburg Elementary School14.3273
Jane Addams Elementary School13.7285
Feitshans Elementary School13293
Chatham Elementary School7.7470
Laketown Elementary School18.8160
Rochester High School3.7694
Owen Marsh Elementary School9290
McClernand Elementary School13.2190
Rochester Intermediate School5.2424
Matheny-Withrow Elementary School9.9223
Edwin A. Lee Elementary School12.5176
Auburn High School5.6358
Rochester Elementary 2-37.5255
Williamsville Junior High School4470
Cantrall Elementary School5.5325
Sherman Elementary School3.4526
New Berlin Elementary School4.1437
Rochester Elementary Ec-1 School4.8351
Southern View Elementary School11.9134
Auburn Elementary School5.1294
Auburn Junior High At Divernon5.9238
Cantrall Intermediate School6.1213
Riverton High School3.7347
Williamsville High School2.7486
Pleasant Plains Middle School3.4377
Hazel Dell Elementary School9.8122
Auburn Middle School5.6213
Tri-City Elementary School3.8292
Sangamon Valley Middle School0148
Sangamon Valley Intermediate School0137
Riverton Middle School0354
Rochester Junior High School0339
Farmingdale Elementary School0467
New Berlin High School0239
New Berlin Junior High School0170
Tri-City High School0162
Tri-City Junior High School0111
Pawnee Grade School0312
Pawnee Junior/Senior High School0242
Pleasant Plains High School0393

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 SchoolAuburn 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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