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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

There were 10 Asian students enrolled in Morgan County schools in 2021-22 school year

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Eisenhower Elementary School Principal Mrs. Beth Brockschmidt (2023) | Eisenhower Elementary School

Eisenhower Elementary School Principal Mrs. Beth Brockschmidt (2023) | Eisenhower Elementary School

There were 10 Asian students enrolled in Morgan County schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that Asian students made up 0.2% of the 4,327 students during the 2021-22 school year. They were the least represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the 19 schools in Morgan County, Eisenhower Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in 2021-22 school year, with a total of 10 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 Morgan County in 2021-22 School Year
White [80.1%]Black [7.4%]Multiracial [6.6%]Ethnicities <5 [2.9%]
Enrollment Demographics in Morgan County Schools During 2021-22 School Year
School name% of Asian students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Eisenhower Elementary School3.2316
Lincoln Elementary School0234
South Jacksonville Elementary School0298
Washington Elementary School0222
Waverly Elementary School0208
Waverly Junior and Senior High School0143
Franklin East Grade School069
Franklin Junior/Senior High School0169
Jacksonville High School0848
Jacksonville Middle School0691
North Jacksonville School0156
Franklin Elementary School055
Triopia Grade School0198
Triopia Junior-Senior High School0179
Walnut Court Early Years Program0222
Meredosia-Chambersburg Elementary School0123
Meredosia-Chambersburg High School043
Meredosia-Chambersburg Junior High School027
Murrayville-Woodson Elementary School0126

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