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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Grundy County County Education: 97 Asian 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 97 Asian students enrolled in Grundy County County schools in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that Asian students made up 0.8% of the 11,948 students during the 2022-23 school year. They were the least represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the 22 schools in Grundy County County, Minooka Community High School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in 2022-23 school year, with a total of 42 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 Grundy County County in 2022-23 School Year
White [72.8%]Hispanic [18.4%]Ethnicities <5 [7.7%]
Enrollment Demographics in Grundy County County Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of Asian students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Minooka Community High School1.52,850
Minooka Intermediate School1.8980
Minooka Junior High School1.31,048
Saratoga Elementary School1.6818
Morris Community High School1.1876
Coal City Early Childhood Center0416
Coal City Elementary School0282
Coal City High School0626
Coal City Intermediate School0290
Coal City Middle School0492
Shabbona Middle School0311
South Wilmington Grade School080
White Oak Elementary0717
Braceville Elementary School0115
Mazon-Verona-Kinsman Elementary School0161
Mazon-Verona-Kinsman Middle School0140
Nettle Creek Elementary School078
Minooka Elementary School0502
Minooka Primary Center0255
Aux Sable Elementary School0610
Gardner Elementary School0151
Gardner-South Wilmington High School0150

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