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Thursday, November 21, 2024

Enrollment Analysis: Am. indian students comprised less than 1% of Will County County’s student body in 2021-22 school year

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Joliet Central High School Principal Mr. Shad Hallihan (2023) | Joliet Central High School

Joliet Central High School Principal Mr. Shad Hallihan (2023) | Joliet Central High School

There were 12 Am. Indian students enrolled in Will County County schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that Am. Indian students made up 0% of the 112,546 students during the 2021-22 school year. They were the least represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the 174 schools in Will County County, Joliet Central High School recorded the highest enrollment of Am. Indian students in 2021-22 school year, with a total of 12 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 Will County County in 2021-22 School Year
White [47.1%]Hispanic [28.2%]Asian [7.0%]Black [13.1%]Ethnicities <5 [3.9%]
Enrollment Demographics in Will County County Schools During 2021-22 School Year
School name% of Am. Indian students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Joliet Central High School0.43,383
Carl Sandburg Elementary School0346
Central Elementary School0532
Chaney-Monge School0436
Channahon Junior High School0291
Chelsea Elementary School0850
Cherry Hill Elementary And Early Childhood Center0116
Clifford Crone Middle School0844
Columbia Central School0628
Connor Shaw Center065
Coretta Scott King Magnet School0265
Creekside Elementary School0501
Crete Elementary School0380
Crete-Monee Early Childhood Center0144
Crete-Monee High School01,409
Crete-Monee Middle School0988
Crystal Lawns Elementary School0281
Wayne Builta Elementary School0282
Bolingbrook High School03,332
L.J. Stevens Intermediate School0316
Lakewood Falls Elementary School0504
Laraway Elementary School0447
Liberty Elementary School0549
Liberty Junior High School0601
Lincoln Elementary School0573
Lincoln Way West01,926
Lincoln-Way Central High School01,944
Lincoln-Way East High School02,716
Lockport Township High School East03,778
Ludwig Elementary School0277
Luther J. Schilling School0695
Lynne Thigpen Elementary School0610
Union Elementary School0106
Jonas E. Salk Elementary School0551
Milne Grove Elementary School0228
Sator Sanchez Elementary School0714
Scullen Middle School01,020
Skoff Elementary School0711
Spencer Crossing Intermediate School0431
Spencer Pointe School0494
Spencer Trail School0431
Spring Brook Elementary School0566
Steger Intermediate Center0451
V. Blanche Graham Elementary School0287
Reed-Custer Elementary School0594
Richard Ira Jones Middle School0859
Ridge Elementary School0522
River Woods Elementary School0486
Robert C. Hill Elementary School0616
Robert Clow Elementary School0369
Rockdale Elementary School0214
Romeoville High School01,905
Independence Elementary School0557
Indian Trail Elementary School0295
Indian Trail Middle School0593
Irene King Elementary School0435
Isaac Singleton Elementary School0443
Hadley Middle School0750
Haines Elementary School0346
Heritage Grove Middle School0855
Hickory Creek Middle School0901
Homer Junior High School0879
Homestead Elementary School0496
Hubert H. Humphrey Middle School0621
Hufford Junior High School01,180
Danielle-Joy Peterson Elementary School0619
Dirksen Junior High School0630
Dr. Julian Rogus School0640
Drauden Point Middle School0719
Walker Intermediate School0598
Walker's Grove Elementary School0590
Walnut Trails Elementary School0515
Walsh Elementary School0340
Washington Junior High and Academy Program0737
Wesmere Elementary School0532
William E. Young School0431
William J. Butler School0471
Wilmington High School0397
Wilmington Middle School0296
Wilson Creek Elementary School0658
Wolf's Crossing Elementary School0410
Wood View Elementary School0360
Woodland Elementary School0303
Fairmont School0327
Farragut Elementary School0462
Forest Park Individual Education School0283
Frankfort Square Elementary School0183
Freedom Elementary School0543
Fry Elementary School0616
Balmoral Elementary School0404
Bednarcik Junior High School0577
Beecher Elementary School0424
Beecher High School0361
Beecher Junior High School0237
Bentley Elementary School0370
Bernard J. Ward Elementary School0359
Bonnie McBeth Learning Center0671
Brooks Middle School01,112
Bruning Elementary School0218
Jamie McGee Elementary School0381
Jane Addams Middle School0568
John F. Kennedy Middle School0983
John J. Lukancic Middle School0558
John R. Tibbott Elementary School0499
Joliet West High School03,379
M.J. Cunningham Elementary School0580
Manhattan Junior High School0538
Marycrest Early Childhood Center0384
Meadow View Elementary School0522
N.B. Galloway Elementary School0378
Nelson Prairie School0411
Nelson Ridge School0484
Neuqua Valley High School03,324
Summit Hill Junior High School0656
Dr. James Mitchem Early Childhood Center0315
Eagle Pointe Elementary School0606
Edna Keith Elementary School0288
Eisenhower Academy0225
Elizabeth Eichelberger Elementary School0560
Elwood C.C. School0256
T.E. Culbertson Elementary School0224
Taft Elementary School0335
Taft Grade School0247
Talala Elementary School0282
The Wheatlands Elementary School0521
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School0413
Three Rivers School0249
Timber Ridge Middle School0838
Troy Craughwell School0413
Troy Cronin Elementary School0603
Troy Heritage Trail School0397
Troy Hofer Elementary School0408
Troy Middle School0966
Troy Shorewood School0351
Oak Prairie Junior High School0486
Oak View Elementary School0562
Oliver Julian Kendall Elementary School0432
Orenic Intermediate School0856
Oster-Oakview School0373
Kelvin Grove Junior High School0318
Kenneth L. Hermansen Elementary School0423
Kingsley Elementary School0436
Patterson Elementary School0490
Peotone Elementary School0280
Peotone High School0462
Peotone Intermediate Center0179
Peotone Junior High School0295
Pershing Elementary School0489
Pioneer Elementary School0466
Pioneer Path School0246
Plainfield East High School01,982
Plainfield High School02,047
Plainfield North High School02,394
Mokena Elementary School0701
Mokena Intermediate School0321
Mokena Junior High School0529
Monee Elementary School0402
Reed Elementary School0286
Reed-Custer High School0431
Reed-Custer Middle School0273
Richland Elementary School0844
River View Elementary School0604
A.O. Marshall Elementary School0398
A. Vito Martinez Middle School0684
Alex M. Martino Junior High School0588
Anna McDonald Elementary School0546
Arbury Hills Elementary School0164
Arlene Welch Elementary School0550
Arnold J. Tyler School0349
Gompers Junior High School0702
Goodings Grove School0414
Gordon Gregory Middle School0715
Grand Prairie Elementary School0840
Grand Prairie Elementary School0840

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Mokena Junior High SchoolCrone Middle SchoolRiver View Elementary SchoolPeotone High SchoolSpencer Trail SchoolLincoln Way Central High SchoolKendall Elementary SchoolOrenic Intermediate SchoolTroy Middle SchoolRichland Elementary SchoolKelvin Grove Junior High SchoolKingsley Elementary SchoolFairmont SchoolCrete Elementary SchoolTimber Ridge Middle SchoolMarycrest Early Childhood CenterClow Elementary SchoolMonee Elementary SchoolPeterson Elementary SchoolMokena Elementary SchoolMilne Grove Elementary SchoolWoodland Elementary SchoolJulian Rogus Elementary SchoolBalmoral Elementary SchoolEdna Keith Elementary SchoolWalker Intermediate SchoolMeadow View Elementary SchoolThe Wheatlands Elementary SchoolHufford Junior High SchoolWalsh Elementary SchoolSummit Hill Junior High SchoolThree Rivers SchoolLiberty Elementary SchoolGrand Prairie Elementary SchoolWelch Elementary SchoolCherry Hill Elementary SchoolNelson Prairie SchoolBentley Elementary SchoolIndependence Elementary SchoolPeotone Junior High SchoolCentral Elementary SchoolReed-Custer Elementary SchoolBonnie McBeth Learning CenterTroy Craughwell SchoolRidge Elementary SchoolHadley Middle SchoolChelsea Elementary SchoolSteger Intermediate CenterSpencer Pointe SchoolFrankfort Square Elementary SchoolUnion Elementary SchoolThomas Jefferson Elementary SchoolCreekside Elementary SchoolColumbia Central SchoolOster-Oakview SchoolJoliet Central High SchoolLuther J Schilling SchoolA. Vito Martinez Middle SchoolLiberty Junior High SchoolOak Prairie Junior High SchoolPeotone Elementary SchoolReed-Custer Middle SchoolT.e. Culbertson Elementary SchoolTroy Hofer Elementary SchoolJoliet West High SchoolPioneer Path SchoolPlainfield East High SchoolRomeoville High SchoolSpring Brook Elementary SchoolDr. James Mitchem Early Childhood CenterHubert H. Humphrey Middle SchoolWilmington High SchoolPlainfield High SchoolBeecher Elementary SchoolArnold J. Tyler SchoolPershing Elementary SchoolGraham Elementary SchoolLockport East High SchoolGregory Middle SchoolJohn J. Lukancic Middle SchoolL.j. Stevens Intermediate SchoolOak View Elementary SchoolPatterson Elementary SchoolLudwig Elementary SchoolCrete-Monee High SchoolSpencer Crossing Intermediate SchoolM.j. Cunningham Elementary SchoolHomer Junior High SchoolChaney-Monge SchoolJohn F Kennedy Middle SchoolScullen Middle SchoolTroy Heritage Trail SchoolArbury Hills Elementary SchoolEisenhower AcademyBrooks Middle SchoolLaraway Elementary SchoolRiver Woods Elementary SchoolFarragut Elementary SchoolPeotone Intermediate CenterTaft Elementary SchoolWilliam E. Young SchoolHickory Creek Middle SchoolRockdale Elementary SchoolCoretta Scott King Magnet SchoolWolfs Crossing Elementary SchoolWood View Elementary SchoolIndian Trail Elementary SchoolManhattan Junior High SchoolBuilta Elementary SchoolWalnut Trails Elementary SchoolN.b. Galloway Elementary SchoolTalala Elementary SchoolIrene King Elementary SchoolPlainfield North High SchoolGrand Prairie Elementary SchoolNelson Ridge SchoolDirksen Junior High SchoolAlex M. Martino Junior High SchoolCarl Sandburg Elementary SchoolRobert C. Hill Elementary SchoolReed-Custer High SchoolTroy Cronin Elementary SchoolAnna McDonald Elementary SchoolBernard J. Ward Elementary SchoolElwood C C SchoolWalkers Grove Elementary SchoolElizabeth Eichelberger Elementary SchoolFreedom Elementary SchoolJohn R. Tibbott Elementary SchoolTroy Shorewood SchoolLakewood Falls Elementary SchoolIndian Trail Middle SchoolJamie Mcgee Elementary SchoolA.o. Marshall Elementary SchoolSator Sanchez Elementary SchoolBruning Elementary SchoolHeritage Grove Middle SchoolLincoln Elementary SchoolPioneer Elementary SchoolBeecher High SchoolNeuqua Valley High SchoolTaft Grade SchoolBednarcik Junior High SchoolHaines Elementary SchoolChannahon Junior High SchoolDrauden Point Middle SchoolHomestead Elementary SchoolSkoff Elementary SchoolKenneth L. Hermansen Elementary SchoolLynne Thigpen Elementary SchoolRichard Ira Jones Middle SchoolCrete-Monee Middle SchoolGoodings Grove SchoolGompers Junior High SchoolCrete-Monee Early Childhood CenterConnor Shaw CenterReed Elementary SchoolEagle Pointe Elementary SchoolWilliam J. Butler SchoolFry Elementary SchoolWashington Junior High And Academy ProgramForest Park Individual Ed SchoolJonas E. Salk Elementary SchoolIsaac Singleton Elementary SchoolWilmington Middle SchoolWesmere Elementary SchoolLincoln-Way West High SchoolWilson Creek Elementary School

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