Anna Junior High School Principal Mark Laster (2023) | Anna Junior High School
Anna Junior High School Principal Mark Laster (2023) | Anna Junior High School
Of the 2,524 students attending Union County schools, 87.1% were white. Hispanic students were the second largest ethnicity, making up 8.2% of Union County students.
In the previous school year, white students were the most common group in Union County, representing 87.7% of the student body.
Anna-Jonesboro High School had the most diverse student body in Union County, including African American, Hispanic, multiracial, and white.
In the 2021-22 school year, the total number of students enrolled in public schools in the county dropped 4.2% when compared to the previous year.
In the 2021-22 school year, Illinois had roughly 1.9 million students enrolled across approximately schools. There were more than 130,000 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 | Most prevalent ethnicity | Percent of Total Student Body | Total Enrolment |
---|---|---|---|
Anna Junior High School | White | 87.3% | 260 |
Anna-Jonesboro High School | White | 87.9% | 504 |
Cobden Elementary School | White | 77% | 196 |
Cobden High School | White | 66.3% | 172 |
Cobden Junior High School | White | 62.1% | 95 |
Davie Elementary School | White | 87.9% | 116 |
Dongola Elementary School | White | 92.2% | 128 |
Dongola High School | White | 90.2% | 61 |
Dongola Junior High School | White | 93.8% | 48 |
Jonesboro Elementary School | White | 93.9% | 345 |
Lick Creek Elementary School | White | 92.8% | 138 |
Lincoln Elementary School | White | 90.1% | 192 |
Shawnee Elementary School | White | 96.6% | 147 |
Shawnee High School | White | 95.4% | 65 |
Shawnee Junior High School | White | 98.2% | 57 |
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