There were 833 white students enrolled in Casey Westfield Community Unit School District 4C in the 2024-25 school year, 0.5% fewer than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
Data showed that Casey Westfield Community Unit School District 4C welcomed 883 students during the 2024-25 school year. Among them, white students comprised 94.3% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the district.
Casey Westfield Community Unit School District 4C roughly covers schools within Clark County and has a main office in Casey.
Among the two schools in Casey Westfield Community Unit School District 4C, Monroe Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2024-25 school year, with a total of 497 students.
Nationwide, public K-12 education spending has approached roughly $857 billion, with average per-student spending near $17,000, funded primarily through state and local sources. Spending varies widely by state, and Illinois ranks above the national average, with roughly $22,000 spent per student when state, local, and federal funding are combined.
Illinois public school enrollment continues a long-term downward trend. According to statewide reporting and education data analyses, total enrollment fell to about 1.85 million students as of the 2023-24 school year, and major districts such as Chicago Public Schools saw further declines—for example, CPS reported a drop of more than 9,000 students between the 2024-25 and 2025-26 counts.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total of White Students | White students (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 883 | 833 | 94.3% |
| 2023-24 | 885 | 837 | 94.6% |
| 2022-23 | 888 | 846 | 95.3% |
| 2021-22 | 840 | 803 | 95.6% |
| 2020-21 | 826 | 786 | 95.2% |
Information in this article was obtained from the Illinois Report Card. The source data can be found here.
