LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120 Principal Dr. Steven Wrobleski (2023) | LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120
LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120 Principal Dr. Steven Wrobleski (2023) | LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120
Data showed that white students made up 72.4% of the 14,467 students in LaSalle County during the 2021-22 school year. They were the most represented ethnicity.
Among the 26 districts in LaSalle County, Ottawa Elementary School District 141 recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 1,272 students.
The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with LaSalle County.
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.
District | % of white students enrolment | Total enrollment |
---|---|---|
Ottawa Elementary School District 141 | 72.8% | 1,748 |
Ottawa Township High School District 140 | 77.6% | 1,260 |
Streator Elementary School District 44 | 60.9% | 1,477 |
LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120 | 72.6% | 1,213 |
Peru Elementary School District 124 | 73.1% | 937 |
Streator Township High School District 40 | 68.6% | 816 |
Mendota Community Consolidated School District 289 | 54% | 1,013 |
Community Unit School District 2 | 84.6% | 638 |
La Salle Elementary School District 122 | 55.7% | 885 |
Marseilles Elementary School District 150 | 77.8% | 517 |
Seneca Community Consolidated School District 170 | 85% | 466 |
Oglesby Elementary School District 125 | 78.2% | 449 |
Wallace Community Consolidated School District 195 | 82.1% | 418 |
Seneca Township High School District 160 | 88.8% | 383 |
Earlville Community Unit School District 9 | 83.2% | 375 |
Mendota Township High School District 280 | 50.9% | 503 |
Leland Community Unit School District 1 | 86.6% | 239 |
Waltham Community Consolidated School District 185 | 88.8% | 205 |
Grand Ridge Community Consolidated School District 95 | 92.5% | 186 |
Miller Township Community Consolidated School District 210 | 94.6% | 168 |
Dimmick Community Consolidated School District 175 | 89.3% | 150 |
Tonica Community Consolidated School District 79 | 87.8% | 131 |
Allen-Otter Creek Community Consolidated School District 65 | 87% | 92 |
Lostant Community Unit School District 425 | 100% | 63 |
Rutland Community Consolidated School District 230 | 79.2% | 72 |
Deer Park Community Consolidated School District 82 | 85.7% | 63 |
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