Kendall County Times

There were 4,205 white students enrolled in Yorkville Community Unit School District 115 in the 2021-22 school year, 2.5% more than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that Yorkville Community Unit School District 115 welcomed 6,146 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white students comprised 63.8% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the district.

Yorkville Community Unit School District 115 roughly covers schools within Kendall County and has a main office in Yorkville.

Among the nine schools in Yorkville Community Unit School District 115, Yorkville High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 1,321 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	6,596	4,205	63.8%
2021	6,266	4,104	65.5%
2020	6,245	4,175	66.9%
2019	6,319	4,263	67.5%
2018	6,146	4,266	69.4%