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Enrollment Analysis: Asian students comprised 4.1% of Kendall County County’s student body in 2022-23 school year

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Lisa Smith Principal at Plainfield South High School | Official Website

Lisa Smith Principal at Plainfield South High School | Official Website

There were 1,184 Asian students enrolled in Kendall County County schools in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that Asian students made up 4.1% of the 28,966 students during the 2022-23 school year. They were the least represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the 39 schools in Kendall County County, Oswego East High School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in 2022-23 school year, with a total of 315 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 Kendall County County in 2022-23 School Year
White [51.4%]Hispanic [29.2%]Black [10.5%]Ethnicities <5 [8.4%]
Enrollment Demographics in Kendall County County Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of Asian students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Oswego East High School11.42,752
Murphy Junior High School14.3743
Oswego High School3.12,866
Plainfield South High School32,347
Grande Park Elementary School12.1579
Old Post Elementary School10.9460
Southbury Elementary School8.5566
Yorkville High School2.32,042
Traughber Junior High School3.71,043
Plank Junior High School4.9759
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School5.8619
Churchill Elementary School7.1438
Thompson Junior High School3.5752
Grande Reserve Elementary School3.9613
Lakewood Creek Elementary School3.6636
Aux Sable Middle School2.8832
Fox Chase Elementary School3.6586
Bristol Bay Elementary School3623
Long Beach Elementary School3.6498
Yorkville Middle School1.51,099
Charles Reed Elementary School2.7590
Autumn Creek Elementary School2.1661
Yorkville Intermediate School1.7752
Hunt Club Elementary School1.9642
Prairie Point Elementary School2.5436
Plano High School1.3791
Centennial Elementary School0324
Circle Center Grade School0501
Lisbon Grade School0115
Yorkville Grade School0179
Boulder Hill Elementary School0684
Bristol Grade School0182
Jones Elementary School0543
Newark Community High School0167
Newark Elementary School0107
Emily G. Johns School0520
P.H. Miller Elementary School0458
Plano Middle School0337
Millbrook Junior High School0124

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