Damiansville Elementary School Principal Mr. Dustin Nail (2023) | Damiansville Elementary School
Damiansville Elementary School Principal Mr. Dustin Nail (2023) | Damiansville Elementary School
There were 5,088 students enrolled in Clinton County in the 2021-22 school year, meaning 127 students were absent throughout the year.
The dropout rate in the county was 3.1%, 0.2% higher than the year before.
Statewide, Hardin County schools suffered the most truancy issues (38.4%) in the 2021-22 school year. Meanwhile, Monroe County schools successfully recorded the lowest truancy rate in the region (3.1%).
Students are generally considered chronically truant if they miss 5% or more of the total number of school days in a year without acceptable excuses.
In 2022, Illinois had more than 1.9 million students enrolled in nearly 4,000 schools across 852 school districts. There were more than 350,000 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 years (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.
Schools | No. of students enrolled | Chronic truancy rates |
---|---|---|
Albers Elementary School | 174 | - |
Aviston Elementary School | 407 | - |
Bartelso Elementary School | 180 | - |
Beckemeyer Elementary School | 171 | - |
Breese Elementary School | 426 | 3.2% |
Carlyle Elementary School | 384 | - |
Carlyle High School | 300 | - |
Carlyle Junior High School | 309 | - |
Central Community High School | 616 | 6.4% |
Damiansville Elementary School | 91 | - |
Germantown Elementary School | 236 | - |
New Baden Elementary School | 233 | - |
North Wamac Grade School | 113 | 12.6% |
St. Rose Elementary School | 186 | - |
Trenton Elementary School | 252 | - |
Wesclin Middle School | 455 | - |
Wesclin Senior High School | 386 | 4.1% |
Willow Grove Elementary School | 169 | 16.9% |
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