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How many multiracial students were enrolled in Jo Daviess County districts in 2021-22 school year?

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Stockton Community Unit School District 206 Principal Mr. James Bunting (2023) | Stockton Community Unit School District 206

Stockton Community Unit School District 206 Principal Mr. James Bunting (2023) | Stockton Community Unit School District 206

There were 92 multiracial students enrolled in Jo Daviess County school districts in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that multiracial students made up 3% of the 3,109 students in Jo Daviess County during the 2021-22 school year. They were the third most represented ethnicity.

Among the six districts in Jo Daviess County, East Dubuque Community Unit School District 119 recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial 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 Jo Daviess 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.

Ethnicities in Jo Daviess County in 2021-22 School Year
White [86.9%]Hispanic [7.7%]Ethnicities <5 [4.4%]
Enrollment Demographics in Jo Daviess County Districts During 2021-22 School Year
District% of multiracial students enrolmentTotal enrollment
East Dubuque Community Unit School District 1195.4%634
Stockton Community Unit School District 2064.7%537
River Ridge Community Unit School District 2104.1%441
Scales Mound Community Unit School District 2115.6%267
Warren Community Unit School District 2050%367
Galena Unit School District 1200%863

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