Egyptian Elementary School Principal Carie Arbuckle (2023) | Egyptian Elementary School
Egyptian Elementary School Principal Carie Arbuckle (2023) | Egyptian Elementary School
Out of all the students welcomed in the 2021-22 school year, 51.8% of them were boys, and 48.2% were girls.
Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 77.1% of the student body at Egyptian Elementary School.
Among the five schools in Alexander County, Cairo Elementary School ranked second in enrollment with 163 students, while Cairo Junior/Senior High School welcomed 108 students to be ranked third in the 2021-22 school year.
Egyptian Elementary School is a part of Egyptian Community Unit School District 5, which generally encompasses schools within Alexander County with its main office in Tamms.
In the previous school year, Egyptian Elementary School had the highest number of students among Alexander County schools.
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 | City | Total Enrolment |
|---|---|---|
| Egyptian Elementary School | Tamms | 166 |
| Cairo Elementary School | Cairo | 163 |
| Cairo Junior/Senior High School | Cairo | 108 |
| Egyptian Senior High School | Tamms | 108 |
| Egyptian Junior High School | Tamms | 68 |
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