Vice Chair of the Board Dr. Donna S. Leak (2023) | Illinois State Board of education
Vice Chair of the Board Dr. Donna S. Leak (2023) | Illinois State Board of education
Data showed that Crete-Monee Community Unit School District 201-U welcomed 4,893 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white students comprised 15.7% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the district.
Crete-Monee Community Unit School District 201-U roughly covers schools within Will County and has a main office in Crete.
Among the eight schools in Crete-Monee Community Unit School District 201-U, Crete-Monee High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 209 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 | 4,290 | 675 | 15.7% |
| 2021 | 4,325 | 758 | 17.5% |
| 2020 | 4,496 | 850 | 18.9% |
| 2019 | 4,639 | 950 | 20.5% |
| 2018 | 4,893 | 1,055 | 21.6% |
Alerts Sign-up