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There were 2,048 white students enrolled in Clay County County schools in 2022-23 school year

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Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | Official Website

Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | Official Website

There were 2,048 white students enrolled in Clay County County schools in the 2022-23 school year, the same number as the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that white students made up 93.3% of the 2,195 students during the 2022-23 school year. They were the most represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the eight schools in Clay County County, Flora Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in 2022-23 school year, with a total of 614 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 Clay County County in 2022-23 School Year
White [93.3%]Ethnicities <5 [2.9%]
Enrollment Demographics in Clay County County Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of White students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Flora Elementary School91675
North Clay Elementary/Junior High School92.7398
Flora High School95.4370
Floyd Henson Junior High School92.3284
North Clay Community High School94.9175
Clay City Elementary School95.8142
Clay City High School97.683
Clay City Junior High School98.568

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