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Data showed that Hispanic students made up 4.5% of the 5,102 students in the county. They were the second most represented ethnicity at the time.
Among the 12 districts in Clinton County, Wesclin Community Unit School District 3 recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 110 students.
The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Clinton County.
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.
District | Hispanic Student Enrollment Percentage | Total enrollment |
---|---|---|
Wesclin Community Unit School District 3 | 8.2% | 1,337 |
Breese School District 12 | 9.8% | 602 |
Central Community High School District 71 | 3.1% | 617 |
Carlyle Community Unit School District 1 | 1.8% | 971 |
Damiansville School District 62 | 13.3% | 98 |
Germantown School District 60 | 5.1% | 237 |