IL Superintendent of Education Tony Sanders (2023) | Institute of Education Sciences
IL Superintendent of Education Tony Sanders (2023) | Institute of Education Sciences
Data showed that Peotone Community Unit School District 207U welcomed 1,478 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white students comprised 82.4% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the district.
Peotone Community Unit School District 207U roughly covers schools within Will County and has a main office in Peotone.
Among the five schools in Peotone Community Unit School District 207U, Peotone High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 387 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 | 1,281 | 1,055 | 82.4% |
| 2021 | 1,266 | 1,054 | 83.3% |
| 2020 | 1,422 | 1,190 | 83.7% |
| 2019 | 1,444 | 1,236 | 85.6% |
| 2018 | 1,478 | 1,270 | 85.9% |
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