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How many white students were enrolled in Johnson County County schools in 2021-22 school year?

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Vienna High School Principal Mr. John Giffin (2023) | Vienna High School

Vienna High School Principal Mr. John Giffin (2023) | Vienna High School

There were 1,610 white students enrolled in Johnson County County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 0.6% more than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that white students made up 94.8% of the 1,698 students during the 2021-22 school year. They were the most represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the seven schools in Johnson County County, Goreville Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in 2021-22 school year, with a total of 449 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.

Ethnicities in Johnson County County in 2021-22 School Year
White [94.8%]Ethnicities <5 [1.6%]
Enrollment Demographics in Johnson County County Schools During 2021-22 School Year
School name% of White students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Goreville Elementary School97.8459
Vienna Elementary School District 5592.7384
Vienna High School91.1316
New Simpson Hill School District 3296.2209
Goreville High School95.8167
Cypress Elementary School95.2105
Buncombe Consolidated School96.658

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