Chair of the Board Dr. Steven Isoye (2023) | Illinois State Board of education
Chair of the Board Dr. Steven Isoye (2023) | Illinois State Board of education
Out of all the students welcomed in the 2021-22 school year, 50.9% of the students were girls, and 49.1% were boys.
Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 95.9% of the student body at Gallatin Elementary School.
Among the three schools in Gallatin County, Gallatin High School ranked second in enrollment with 212 students, while Gallatin Junior High School welcomed 207 students to be ranked third in the 2021-22 school year.
Gallatin Elementary School is a part of Gallatin Community Unit School District 7, which generally encompasses schools within Gallatin County with its main office in Junction.
In the previous school year, Gallatin Elementary School had the highest number of students among Gallatin County schools.
In the 2021-22 school year, Illinois had roughly 1.9 million students enrolled across approximately schools. There were more than 130,000 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.
| School name | City | Total Enrolment |
|---|---|---|
| Gallatin Elementary School | Junction | 291 |
| Gallatin High School | Junction | 212 |
| Gallatin Junior High School | Junction | 207 |
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