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Fayette County County Education: 2,675 white students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

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Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com

Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com

There were 2,675 white students enrolled in Fayette County County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 0.2% more than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that white students made up 94.8% of the 2,822 students during the 2022-23 school year. They were the most represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the 12 schools in Fayette County County, Vandalia Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in 2022-23 school year, with a total of 511 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 Fayette County County in 2022-23 School Year
White [94.8%]Ethnicities <5 [3.1%]
Enrollment Demographics in Fayette County County Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of White students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Vandalia Elementary School94.3542
Vandalia Junior High School91.8514
Vandalia Community High School94384
Brownstown Elementary School95.3255
St. Elmo Elementary School97.2217
Ramsey Elementary School96.1203
Ramsey High School95.5200
South Central High School97.4190
St. Elmo Senior High School96124
Brownstown High School98.988
Brownstown Junior High School98.153
St. Elmo Junior High School92.352

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