Central A u0026 M Community Unit School District 21 Principal Mrs. Sacha Young (2023) | Central A u0026 M Community Unit School District 21
Central A u0026 M Community Unit School District 21 Principal Mrs. Sacha Young (2023) | Central A u0026 M Community Unit School District 21
Data showed that multiracial students made up 1.5% of the 2,944 students in Shelby County during the 2021-22 school year. They were the second most represented ethnicity.
Among the five districts in Shelby County, Central A & M Community Unit School District 21 recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 18 students.
The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Shelby County.
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.
| District | % of multiracial students enrolment | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Central A & M Community Unit School District 21 | 2.6% | 694 |
| Shelbyville Community Unit School District 4 | 1.3% | 1,212 |
| Windsor Community Unit School District 1 | 2.9% | 339 |
| Cowden-Herrick Community Unit School District 3A | 0% | 298 |
| Stewardson-Strasburg Community Unit School District 5A | 0% | 401 |
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