Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | Official Website
Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | Official Website
Data showed that Asian students made up 1.5% of the 3,107 students in the county. They were the second least represented ethnicity.
Among the three districts in McDonough County, Macomb Community Unit School District 185 recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 46 students.
The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with McDonough County.
Illinois allocated $8.6 billion to K-12 education in its 2025 budget—a $350 million increase over FY 2024, meeting the minimum required under the state’s school funding formula.
As of the 2023-24 school year, Illinois public schools enrolled approximately 1.85 million students across nearly 4,000 schools. There was roughly one teacher for every 15 students, slightly better than the national average of 1:16.
District | Asian Student Enrollment Percentage | Total enrollment |
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Macomb Community Unit School District 185 | 2.4% | 1,946 |