Anna Junior High School Principal Mark Laster (2023) | Anna Junior High School
Anna Junior High School Principal Mark Laster (2023) | Anna Junior High School
Data showed that Hispanic students made up 8.2% of the 2,524 students during the 2021-22 school year. They were the second most represented ethnicity in the county schools.
Among the 15 schools in Union County County, Cobden High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in 2021-22 school year, with a total of 52 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.
| School name | % of Hispanic students enrolment | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Cobden High School | 30.2 | 172 |
| Cobden Elementary School | 20.9 | 196 |
| Anna-Jonesboro High School | 7.1 | 504 |
| Cobden Junior High School | 36.8 | 95 |
| Anna Junior High School | 6.9 | 260 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | 6.8 | 192 |
| Jonesboro Elementary School | 3.5 | 345 |
| Lick Creek Elementary School | 0 | 138 |
| Shawnee Elementary School | 0 | 147 |
| Shawnee High School | 0 | 65 |
| Shawnee Junior High School | 0 | 57 |
| Davie Elementary School | 0 | 116 |
| Dongola Elementary School | 0 | 128 |
| Dongola High School | 0 | 61 |
| Dongola Junior High School | 0 | 48 |
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