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How many white students were enrolled in Mendota Community Consolidated School District 289 in 2021-22 school year?

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IL Superintendent of Education Tony Sanders (2023) | Illinois State Board of education

IL Superintendent of Education Tony Sanders (2023) | Illinois State Board of education

There were 547 white students enrolled in Mendota Community Consolidated School District 289 in the 2021-22 school year, 3.4% less than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that Mendota Community Consolidated School District 289 welcomed 1,170 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white students comprised 54.0% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the district.

Mendota Community Consolidated School District 289 roughly covers schools within LaSalle County and has a main office in Mendota.

Among the three schools in Mendota Community Consolidated School District 289, Northbrook School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 255 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.

Ethnicities in Mendota Community Consolidated School District 289 in 2021-22 School Year

White [54%]Hispanic [39.7%]Ethnicities <5% [6.1%]
Enrollment Demographics in Mendota Community Consolidated School District 289 During the Last 5 Years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of White StudentsWhite students %
20221,01354754%
20211,04656654.1%
20201,08157953.6%
20191,10259854.3%
20181,17064855.4%

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