East Central Reporter

There were 907 white students enrolled in Red Hill Community Unit School District 10 in the 2021-22 school year, 0.3% more than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that Red Hill Community Unit School District 10 welcomed 968 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white students comprised 96.5% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the district.

Red Hill Community Unit School District 10 roughly covers schools within Lawrence County and has a main office in Bridgeport.

Among the three schools in Red Hill Community Unit School District 10, Red Hill Junior/Senior High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 371 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 three percent 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.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total of White Students	White students %
2022	940	907	96.5%
2021	935	904	96.7%
2020	981	952	97%
2019	962	921	95.7%
2018	968	931	96.2%