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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Kendall County County Education: 1,256 multiracial students were enrolled in schools 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 1,256 multiracial 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 multiracial students made up 4.3% of the 28,966 students during the 2022-23 school year. They were the second least represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the 39 schools in Kendall County County, Oswego East High School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in 2022-23 school year, with a total of 120 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 Multiracial students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Oswego East High School4.42,752
Oswego High School42,866
Yorkville High School5.22,042
Plainfield South High School3.72,347
Yorkville Middle School5.41,099
Traughber Junior High School5.41,043
Murphy Junior High School5.9743
Autumn Creek Elementary School6.2661
Aux Sable Middle School4.6832
Southbury Elementary School6.5566
Bristol Bay Elementary School5.9623
Plano High School4.7791
Yorkville Intermediate School4.8752
Jones Elementary School6.6543
Thompson Junior High School4.3752
Fox Chase Elementary School4.9586
Plank Junior High School3.6759
Charles Reed Elementary School4.4590
Hunt Club Elementary School4642
Boulder Hill Elementary School3.8684
Lakewood Creek Elementary School3.9636
Long Beach Elementary School4.6498
Old Post Elementary School4.8460
Grande Park Elementary School3.8579
Churchill Elementary School4.6438
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School3.1619
Grande Reserve Elementary School2.8613
Centennial Elementary School4.9324
Emily G. Johns School3.1520
Prairie Point Elementary School3.7436
Circle Center Grade School3501
P.H. Miller Elementary School3.3458
Plano Middle School4.5337
Lisbon Grade School0115
Yorkville Grade School0179
Bristol Grade School0182
Newark Community High School0167
Newark Elementary School0107
Millbrook Junior High School0124

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