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Livingston County's student body comprised mostly of white students in 2023-24 school year

In Livingston County schools, there were more white students than any other individual ethnicity in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

By B. M. Simmons | Oct 22, 2025

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McLean County's student body comprised mostly of white students in 2023-24 school year

The most prevalent ethnicity in McLean County student body in the 2023-24 school year was white, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

By B. M. Simmons | Oct 21, 2025

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Ex-McLean GOP chair questions political expression after teacher wears ‘abolish ICE’ shirt: ‘He should not be wearing that’

By McLean County Times reports | Oct 10, 2025

Chuck Erickson, former McLean County Republican Party chairman, says a local teacher’s decision to wear an “Abolish ICE” shirt in class raises concerns about political expression in public schools.

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How many white students were enrolled in McLean County districts in 2023-24 school year?

By B. M. Simmons | Oct 6, 2025

In McLean County school districts, 13,841 white students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Livingston County Education: 4,784 white students enrolled in school districts in 2023-24 school year

By B. M. Simmons | Oct 5, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 83% of students enrolled in Livingston County school districts identified as white.

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McLean County Education: 1,613 multiracial students enrolled in school districts in 2023-24 school year

By B. M. Simmons | Oct 1, 2025

In McLean County school districts, 1,613 multiracial students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Livingston County Education: 250 multiracial students enrolled in school districts in 2023-24 school year

By B. M. Simmons | Sep 30, 2025

In Livingston County school districts, 250 multiracial students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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How many Hispanic students were enrolled in McLean County districts in 2023-24 school year?

By B. M. Simmons | Sep 27, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 10.9% of students enrolled in McLean County school districts identified as Hispanic.

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Enrollment Analysis: Hispanic students comprised 9.9% of Livingston County’s districts student body in 2023-24 school year

By B. M. Simmons | Sep 26, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 9.9% of students enrolled in Livingston County school districts identified as Hispanic.

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Enrollment Analysis: Black students comprised 13.6% of McLean County’s districts student body in 2023-24 school year

By B. M. Simmons | Sep 23, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 13.6% of students enrolled in McLean County school districts identified as Black.

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75 Black students enrolled in Livingston County districts in 2023-24 school year

By B. M. Simmons | Sep 22, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 1.3% of students enrolled in Livingston County school districts identified as Black.

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McLean County Education: 1,337 Asian students enrolled in school districts in 2023-24 school year

By B. M. Simmons | Sep 19, 2025

In McLean County school districts, 1,337 Asian students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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How many Asian students were enrolled in Livingston County districts in 2023-24 school year?

By B. M. Simmons | Sep 18, 2025

In Livingston County school districts, 10 Asian students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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How many American Indian students were enrolled in McLean County districts in 2023-24 school year?

By B. M. Simmons | Sep 14, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, less than 1% of students enrolled in McLean County school districts identified as American Indian.

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Livingston County school districts ranked by share of debt capacity used in fiscal year 2024

By T. J. Prince | Sep 6, 2025

Woodland Community Unit School District 5 used the largest share of its debt limit in Livingston County during fiscal year 2024, at 7.4% of its Equalized Assessed Value (EAV).

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McLean County school districts ranked by share of debt capacity used in fiscal year 2024

By T. J. Prince | Sep 5, 2025

School districts in McLean County carried over $171.6 million in long-term debt in fiscal year 2024, with some using more than 25.4% of their legal borrowing capacity.

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Livingston County schools report 690 incidents of students being suspended or expelled solely in 2023-24 school year

By T. J. Prince | Aug 16, 2025

There were 690 incidents of students being suspended or expelled in Livingston County schools solely during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

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McLean County students suspended or expelled 4,731 times solely in 2023-24 school year

By T. J. Prince | Aug 15, 2025

There were 4,731 incidents of students being suspended or expelled in McLean County schools solely during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

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Outstanding debt in Rooks Creek Community Consolidated School District 425 reached $90,025 in fiscal year 2024

By A. C. Watts | Aug 12, 2025

Rooks Creek Community Consolidated School District 425 had the lowest outstanding school debt among Livingston County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Odell Community Consolidated School District 435 had $378,000 in outstanding debt as of fiscal year 2024

By A. C. Watts | Aug 11, 2025

Odell Community Consolidated School District 435's outstanding school debt reached $378,000 as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $239,240 per student.