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2021-22 school year sees 531 students enrolled at Ridgeview Community Unit School District 19

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IL Superintendent of Education Tony Sanders (2023) | Institute of Education Sciences

IL Superintendent of Education Tony Sanders (2023) | Institute of Education Sciences

Ridgeview Community Unit School District 19 welcomed 531 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

This is a 5.9% decrease from the previous school year.

Ridgeview Elementary School had the largest enrollment in the district with 227 students.

Ridgeview Community Unit School District 19 roughly covers schools within McLean County and has a main office in Colfax.

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 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 school year (60,900 students), far more than the typical 0.5 percent to 1.5 percent annual enrollment declines in Illinois over the last 5 years.

Enrollment in Ridgeview Community Unit School District 19 Over the Years

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