Jonnah Hetzel - Assistant Principal | https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonnah-hetzel-4a7905177/overlay/photo/
Jonnah Hetzel - Assistant Principal | https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonnah-hetzel-4a7905177/overlay/photo/
Data showed that multiracial students made up 6.8% of the 5,335 students during the 2022-23 school year. They were the third most represented ethnicity in the county schools.
Among the 20 schools in Jefferson County County, Mount Vernon High School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in 2022-23 school year, with a total of 109 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 Multiracial students enrolment | Total enrollment |
---|---|---|
Mount Vernon High School | 9.3 | 1,177 |
Dr. Nick Osborne Primary Center | 16.3 | 600 |
Zadok Casey Middle School | 14 | 400 |
J.L. Buford Intermediate Education Center | 14 | 278 |
Woodlawn Grade School | 4.7 | 337 |
Summersville Grade School | 5.2 | 305 |
Rome Community Consolidated Elementary School | 4.3 | 349 |
Field Elementary School | 4.4 | 274 |
Opdyke-Belle Rive Grade School | 0 | 159 |
Spring Garden Elementary School | 0 | 151 |
Spring Garden Middle School | 0 | 85 |
Waltonville Grade School | 0 | 228 |
Waltonville High School | 0 | 83 |
Webber High School | 0 | 123 |
Woodlawn High School | 0 | 172 |
Farrington Elementary School | 0 | 49 |
Bethel Grade School | 0 | 156 |
Bluford Grade School | 0 | 261 |
McClellan Elementary School | 0 | 65 |
Grand Prairie Elementary School | 0 | 83 |
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