McLean County Times

There were 563 white students enrolled in Pontiac Township High School District 90 in the 2021-22 school year, 1.1% more than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that Pontiac Township High School District 90 welcomed 651 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white students comprised 83.0% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the district.

Pontiac Township High School District 90 roughly covers schools within Livingston County and has a main office in Pontiac.

Pontiac High School is the only one school in the Pontiac Township High School District 90 that recorded enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 563 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	678	563	83%
2021	677	557	82.3%
2020	672	570	84.8%
2019	694	580	83.6%
2018	651	539	82.8%