Steffanie Seegmiller Principal at Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond High School | Official Website
Steffanie Seegmiller Principal at Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond High School | Official Website
Data showed that Hispanic students made up 15.1% of the 2,844 students during the 2022-23 school year. They were the second most represented ethnicity in the county schools.
Among the 10 schools in Douglas County County, Arcola Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in 2022-23 school year, with a total of 175 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.
| School name | % of Hispanic students enrolment | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Arcola Elementary School | 43.3 | 404 |
| Arcola High School | 46.4 | 280 |
| Arthur Grade School | 14.1 | 284 |
| Villa Grove Elementary School | 8.1 | 335 |
| North Ward Elementary School | 4.7 | 364 |
| Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond High School | 5.5 | 307 |
| East Prairie Middle School | 4.6 | 280 |
| Tuscola High School | 3.8 | 286 |
| Villa Grove High School | 0 | 194 |
| Villa Grove Junior High School | 0 | 110 |
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