Jeff Brugger Massac County Board of Education | Official Website
Jeff Brugger Massac County Board of Education | Official Website
Data showed that white students made up 80.9% of the 2,068 students in the county. They were the most represented ethnicity at the time.
Among the two districts in Massac County, Massac County Unit School District #1 recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 1,474 students.
The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Massac County.
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.
District | white Student Enrollment Percentage | Total enrollment |
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Massac County Unit School District #1 | 80% | 1,843 |
Joppa-Maple Grove Community Unit School District 38 | 88% | 225 |