There were 513 white students enrolled in Anna Community Consolidated School District 37 in the 2024-25 school year, 1.8% more than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
Data showed that Anna Community Consolidated School District 37 welcomed 576 students during the 2024-25 school year. Among them, white students comprised 89.1% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the district.
Anna Community Consolidated School District 37 roughly covers schools within Union County and has a main office in Anna.
Among the three schools in Anna Community Consolidated School District 37, Lincoln Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2024-25 school year, with a total of 206 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 | 576 | 513 | 89.1% |
| 2023-24 | 569 | 504 | 88.6% |
| 2022-23 | 553 | 487 | 88.1% |
| 2021-22 | 568 | 502 | 88.4% |
| 2020-21 | 615 | 554 | 90.1% |
Information in this article was obtained from the Illinois Report Card. The source data can be found here.
