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Thursday, November 21, 2024

McLean County County Education: 1,304 Asian students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

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Kimberly Martin-Boyd Principal at George Evans Junior High School | Official Website

Kimberly Martin-Boyd Principal at George Evans Junior High School | Official Website

There were 1,304 Asian students enrolled in McLean County County schools in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that Asian students made up 5.6% of the 23,309 students during the 2022-23 school year. They were the second least represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the 53 schools in McLean County County, Normal Community High School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in 2022-23 school year, with a total of 230 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 2022-23 School Year
White [64.5%]Black [12.8%]Hispanic [9.2%]Asian [5.6%]Multiracial [6.6%]Ethnicities <5 [0.0%]
Enrollment Demographics in McLean County County Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of Asian students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Normal Community High School112,089
Benjamin Elementary School32.9601
Evans Junior High School17725
Grove Elementary School20.4496
Northpoint Elementary School20485
Chiddix Junior High School13.6623
Colene Hoose Elementary School13.4449
University High School9.6623
Oakland Elementary School11.2456
Glenn Elementary School21224
Kingsley Junior High School5715
Thomas Metcalf School7.4435
Bloomington High School21,424
Normal Community West High School1.91,565
Bloomington Junior High School2.4996
Sugar Creek Elementary School5.8396
Towanda Elementary School9.8183
Prairieland Elementary School3.7459
Cedar Ridge Elementary School3.8423
Washington Elementary School4.3349
Parkside Junior High School2650
Carlock Elementary School0113
Leroy Elementary School0433
Leroy High School0219
Leroy Junior High School0128
Lexington Elementary School0216
Lexington High School0153
Lexington Junior High School0112
YBMC Charter School028
Sheridan Elementary School0354
Ridgeview Elementary School0230
Ridgeview Junior High School0134
Irving Elementary School0335
Heyworth Elementary School0482
Heyworth Junior-Senior High School0398
Hudson Elementary School0230
Fairview Elementary School0289
Fox Creek Elementary School0268
Bent Elementary School0371
Stevenson Elementary School0356
El Paso-Gridley Junior High School0374
Eugene Field School051
Tri-Valley Elementary School0320
Tri-Valley High School0302
Tri-Valley Middle School0462
Oakdale Elementary School0369
Olympia High School0491
Olympia Middle School0382
Olympia North Elementary School0288
Parkside Elementary School0291
Pepper Ridge Elementary School0329
Prairie Central Primary West School0274
Ridgeview High School0161

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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 SchoolStevenson 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 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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