Freeport School District 145 Principal Dr. Anna Alvarado (2023) | Freeport School District 145
Freeport School District 145 Principal Dr. Anna Alvarado (2023) | Freeport School District 145
Data showed that Asian students made up 0.6% of the 5,725 students in Stephenson County during the 2021-22 school year. They were the least represented ethnicity.
Among the five districts in Stephenson County, Freeport School District 145 recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 34 students.
The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Stephenson 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 Asian students enrolment | Total enrollment |
---|---|---|
Freeport School District 145 | 1% | 3,427 |
Orangeville Community Unit School District 203 | 0% | 312 |
Lena Winslow Community Unit School District 202 | 0% | 799 |
Pearl City Community Unit School District 200 | 0% | 416 |
Dakota Community Unit School District 201 | 0% | 771 |