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Enrollment Analysis: White students comprised 64.8% of McLean County County’s student body in 2021-22 school year

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Normal Community High School Principal Dr. Adam Zbrozek (2023) | Normal Community High School

Normal Community High School Principal Dr. Adam Zbrozek (2023) | Normal Community High School

There were 15,495 white students enrolled in McLean County County schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that white students made up 64.8% of the 23,915 students during the 2021-22 school year. They were the most represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the 55 schools in McLean County County, Normal Community High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in 2021-22 school year, with a total of 1,276 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.

Ethnicities in McLean County County in 2021-22 School Year
White [64.8%]Black [12.9%]Hispanic [8.9%]Asian [5.3%]Multiracial [6.6%]
Enrollment Demographics in McLean County County Schools During 2021-22 School Year
School name% of White students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Normal Community High School60.82,098
Normal Community West High School70.91,590
Bloomington High School47.51,506
Kingsley Junior High School65.8778
Bloomington Junior High School46.21,056
Olympia High School92.9493
Heyworth Elementary School90.7497
University High School73.8607
Tri-Valley Middle School91.9458
Parkside Junior High School64.3650
Evans Junior High School56.8731
Leroy Elementary School92437
Chiddix Junior High School59.3631
Grove Elementary School66.9540
Prairieland Elementary School78.9455
Olympia Middle School92.1382
Heyworth Junior-Senior High School89.9386
El Paso-Gridley Junior High School88.1360
Northpoint Elementary School63.6486
Tri-Valley Elementary School94.7323
Benjamin Elementary School52.2577
Thomas Metcalf School74.4399
Tri-Valley High School91.3298
Olympia North Elementary School91290
Oakland Elementary School56.1442
Colene Hoose Elementary School57.3403
Washington Elementary School65.9343
Lexington Elementary School95.2231
Prairie Central Primary West School88.6246
Leroy High School96.8222
Hudson Elementary School89.7234
Ridgeview Elementary School92.1227
Pepper Ridge Elementary School60.4326
Parkside Elementary School58.7310
Cedar Ridge Elementary School40.5440
Oakdale Elementary School44.4392
Sugar Creek Elementary School44.2385
Towanda Elementary School84.4180
Lexington High School92.6148
Ridgeview High School86.2159
Stevenson Elementary School37.3359
Ridgeview Junior High School90.3145
Fairview Elementary School41.6303
Fox Creek Elementary School43272
Irving Elementary School33.3348
Leroy Junior High School94.3122
Bent Elementary School30367
Lexington Junior High School93.6110
Glenn Elementary School47219
Sheridan Elementary School27374
Carlock Elementary School85.8106
Brigham Elementary31.1222
Sarah A. Raymond School of Early Educational30.5187
Eugene Field School57.447
YBMC Charter School018

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Tri-Valley Middle SchoolChiddix Junior High SchoolHeyworth Elementary SchoolLexington Elementary SchoolLexington Jr High SchoolLeroy Elementary SchoolLeroy High SchoolPrairieland Elementary SchoolColene Hoose Elementary SchoolGeorge Evans Junior High SchoolTri-Valley Elementary SchoolNormal Community West High SchoolEugene Field SchoolHeyworth Junior-Senior High SchoolSugar Creek Elementary SchoolThomas Metcalf SchoolSarah A. Raymond School of Early EducationalStevenson Elementary SchoolSheridan Elementary SchoolBenjamin Elementary SchoolNormal Community High SchoolParkside Elementary SchoolNorthpoint Elementary SchoolTri-Valley High SchoolGlenn Elementary SchoolCarlock Elementary SchoolBloomington Junior High SchoolPepper Ridge Elementary SchoolBrigham Elementary SchoolBent Elementary SchoolTowanda Elementary SchoolHudson Elementary SchoolOakland Elementary SchoolFairview Elementary SchoolOlympia High SchoolOakdale Elementary SchoolPrairie Central Primary - WestUniversity High SchoolBloomington High SchoolFox Creek Elementary SchoolRidgeview Elementary SchoolOlympia North Elementary SchoolCedar Ridge Elementary SchoolRidgeview Jr High SchoolGrove Elementary SchoolYbmc Charter SchoolParkside Junior High SchoolLexington High SchoolWashington Elementary SchoolOlympia Middle SchoolKingsley Junior High SchoolEl Paso-Gridley Junior High SchoolIrving Elementary School

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