There were 710 Black students enrolled in Troy Community Consolidated School District 30C in the 2024-25 school year, 5% more than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
Data showed that Troy Community Consolidated School District 30C welcomed 3,895 students during the 2024-25 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 18.2% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the district.
Troy Community Consolidated School District 30C roughly covers schools within Will County and has a main office in Plainfield.
Among the seven schools in Troy Community Consolidated School District 30C, Troy Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2024-25 school year, with a total of 158 students.
Nationwide, public K-12 education spending has approached roughly $857 billion, with average per-student spending near $17,000, funded primarily through state and local sources. Spending varies widely by state, and Illinois ranks above the national average, with roughly $22,000 spent per student when state, local, and federal funding are combined.
Illinois public school enrollment continues a long-term downward trend. According to statewide reporting and education data analyses, total enrollment fell to about 1.85 million students as of the 2023-24 school year, and major districts such as Chicago Public Schools saw further declines—for example, CPS reported a drop of more than 9,000 students between the 2024-25 and 2025-26 counts.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total of Black Students | Black students (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 3,895 | 710 | 18.2% |
| 2023-24 | 3,907 | 676 | 17.3% |
| 2022-23 | 3,945 | 635 | 16.1% |
| 2021-22 | 3,994 | 583 | 14.6% |
| 2020-21 | 3,911 | 532 | 13.6% |
Information in this article was obtained from the Illinois Report Card. The source data can be found here.
