IL Superintendent of Education Tony Sanders (2023) | Institute of Education Sciences
IL Superintendent of Education Tony Sanders (2023) | Institute of Education Sciences
Data showed that Frankfort Community Unit School District 168 welcomed 1,773 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white students comprised 93.8% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the district.
Frankfort Community Unit School District 168 roughly covers schools within Franklin County and has a main office in West Frankfort.
Among the four schools in Frankfort Community Unit School District 168, Denning Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 407 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 three percent 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.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total of White Students | White students % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1,493 | 1,401 | 93.8% |
| 2021 | 1,581 | 1,475 | 93.3% |
| 2020 | 1,642 | 1,544 | 94% |
| 2019 | 1,725 | 1,627 | 94.3% |
| 2018 | 1,773 | 1,683 | 94.9% |
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