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How many multiracial students were enrolled in Douglas County County schools in 2021-22 school year?

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Villa Grove Elementary School Principal Mr. Robert Beck (2023) | Villa Grove Elementary School

Villa Grove Elementary School Principal Mr. Robert Beck (2023) | Villa Grove Elementary School

There were 23 multiracial students enrolled in Douglas 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 0.8% of the 2,852 students during the 2021-22 school year. They were the least represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the 10 schools in Douglas County County, North Ward Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in 2021-22 school year, with a total of 12 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 Douglas County County in 2021-22 School Year
White [81.1%]Hispanic [14.7%]Ethnicities <5 [0.8%]
Enrollment Demographics in Douglas County County Schools During 2021-22 School Year
School name% of Multiracial students enrolmentTotal enrollment
North Ward Elementary School3.2372
Villa Grove Elementary School3.4320
Villa Grove High School0191
Villa Grove Junior High School098
East Prairie Middle School0303
Tuscola High School0272
Arcola Elementary School0404
Arcola High School0297
Arthur Grade School0297
Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond High School0298

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