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Sangamon County County Education: 17,045 white students were enrolled in schools 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 17,045 white students enrolled in Sangamon County County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 2.9% more than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that white students made up 63.7% of the 26,740 students during the 2022-23 school year. They were the most represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the 66 schools in Sangamon County County, Glenwood High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in 2022-23 school year, with a total of 1,124 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 White students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Glenwood High School76.21,476
Springfield High School51.51,438
Rochester High School90.5694
Glenwood Middle School77.3757
Glenwood Intermediate School74.2718
Sherman Elementary School93.5526
Ball Elementary School79.3599
Williamsville High School93.6486
Williamsville Junior High School93.6470
Farmingdale Elementary School93.1467
Glenwood Elementary School70.4595
Riverton Elementary School82505
Lanphier High School40.41,018
New Berlin Elementary School91.8437
Rochester Intermediate School89.6424
Chatham Elementary School80.4470
Springfield Southeast High School30.51,218
Pleasant Plains High School91.1393
Pleasant Plains Middle School93.6377
Auburn High School90.8358
Riverton Middle School88.7354
Rochester Elementary Ec-1 School89.2351
Riverton High School89.6347
Rochester Junior High School90339
Cantrall Elementary School91.7325
Pawnee Grade School95.5312
Tri-City Elementary School93.5292
Auburn Elementary School92.5294
Benjamin Franklin Middle School36.5707
Pawnee Junior/Senior High School93.8242
New Berlin High School94.1239
Rochester Elementary 2-387.1255
Auburn Junior High At Divernon91.2238
Cantrall Intermediate School87.8213
Auburn Middle School87.8213
Washington Middle School35.4520
U.S. Grant Middle School34518
Iles Elementary School42.5391
Springfield Ball Charter School42.7384
New Berlin Junior High School93.5170
Owen Marsh Elementary School53.8290
Lincoln Magnet School51298
Tri-City High School93.2162
Butler Elementary School45.5325
Lindsay School36406
Ridgely Elementary School46.1308
Jefferson Middle School26.1528
Sangamon Valley Middle School93.2148
Sangamon Valley Intermediate School95.6137
Dubois Elementary School27423
Sandburg Elementary School40.3273
Fairview Elementary School40.1274
Wilcox Elementary School43.6250
Tri-City Junior High School91.9111
Jane Addams Elementary School28.4285
Enos Elementary School31.8255
Harvard Park Elementary School23344
Laketown Elementary School43.8160
Feitshans Elementary School23.5293
McClernand Elementary School34.2190
Black Hawk Elementary School25.3245
Matheny-Withrow Elementary School25.1223
Elizabeth Graham Elementary School18250
Edwin A. Lee Elementary School24.4176
Hazel Dell Elementary School34.4122
Southern View Elementary School23.1134

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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