Chair of the Board Dr. Steven Isoye (2023) | Illinois State Board of education
Chair of the Board Dr. Steven Isoye (2023) | Illinois State Board of education
Data showed that Franklin Community Unit School District 1 welcomed 305 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white students comprised 96.6% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the district.
Franklin Community Unit School District 1 roughly covers schools within Morgan County and has a main office in Franklin.
Among the three schools in Franklin Community Unit School District 1, Franklin Junior/Senior High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 162 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 three percent 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.
Year | Total District Enrollment | Total of White Students | White students % |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | 293 | 283 | 96.6% |
2021 | 273 | 263 | 96.3% |
2020 | 303 | 288 | 95% |
2019 | 307 | 291 | 94.8% |
2018 | 305 | 286 | 93.8% |