How many students were enrolled in Franklin County in 2022-23 school year?

How many students were enrolled in Franklin County in 2022-23 school year?
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Franklin County schools welcomed 5,581 students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

This is an increase of 0.3% over the previous school year, when there were 5,563 students enrolled in the county.

Franklin County had the 36th highest enrollment numbers in the state.

Of all the students welcomed at the time, 52.9% identified as male, and 47.1% as female.

Most of the students enrolled in the county were white, representing 93.7% of its student body.

Within Franklin County, Benton Grade School K-4 had the highest enrollment in the school year, welcoming 614 students.

In 2022, Illinois had almost 2 million students enrolled in nearly 4,000 schools. There was roughly one teacher for every 15 students, slightly better than the national average of 1:16.

K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting the state’s 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 five years.

Enrollment in Franklin County Schools Over 7 Years

Enrollment of Franklin County County Schools in 2022-23 School Year

School City Enrollment
Akin Community Consolidated Elementary School Akin 106
Benton Consolidated High School Benton 565
Benton Grade School 5-8 Benton 452
Benton Grade School K-4 Benton 614
Central Junior High School West Frankfort 217
Christopher Elementary School Christopher 478
Christopher High School Christopher 207
Denning Elementary School West Frankfort 466
Ewing-Northern Elementary School Ewing 234
Frankfort Community High School West Frankfort 422
Frankfort Intermediate School West Frankfort 418
Sesser-Valier Elementary School Sesser 279
Sesser-Valier High School Sesser 188
Sesser-Valier Junior High School Sesser 131
Thompsonville Grade School Thompsonville 215
Thompsonville High School Thompsonville 103
Zeigler-Royalton Elementary School Zeigler 246
Zeigler-Royalton High School Zeigler 130
Zeigler-Royalton Junior High School Zeigler 110


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