Jennifer Gill Superintendent at Springfield School District 186 | Official Website
Jennifer Gill Superintendent at Springfield School District 186 | Official Website
Data showed that multiracial students made up 8.8% of the 26,385 students in the county. They were the third most represented ethnicity.
Among the 10 districts in Sangamon County, Springfield School District 186 recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 1,626 students.
The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Sangamon County.
Illinois allocated $8.6 billion to K-12 education in its 2025 budget—a $350 million increase over FY 2024, meeting the minimum required under the state’s school funding formula.
As of the 2023-24 school year, Illinois public schools enrolled approximately 1.85 million students across nearly 4,000 schools. There was roughly one teacher for every 15 students, slightly better than the national average of 1:16.
District | multiracial Student Enrollment Percentage | Total enrollment |
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Springfield School District 186 | 12.7% | 12,849 |
Ball-Chatham Community Unit School District 5 | 7.6% | 4,579 |
Rochester Community Unit School District 3A | 4.2% | 2,031 |
Riverton Community Unit School District 14 | 6% | 1,201 |
Williamsville Community Unit School District 15 | 3.7% | 1,441 |
Auburn Community Unit School District 10 | 4.4% | 1,071 |
Community Unit School District 16 | 3.8% | 843 |
Pleasant Plains Community Unit School District 8 | 2.4% | 1,273 |
Tri-City Community Unit School District 1 | 3.7% | 543 |
Pawnee Community Unit School District 11 | 2% | 554 |
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