Vice Chair of the Board Dr. Donna S. Leak (2023) | Illinois State Board of education
Vice Chair of the Board Dr. Donna S. Leak (2023) | Illinois State Board of education
This is a decrease of 1.2% from the previous school year.
White County had the 32nd lowest enrollment numbers in the state.
According to the data, the student body comprised of 50.1% boys, and 49.9% girls.
Most of the students enrolled in the county were white, representing 94.4% of its student body.
Within White County, Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Elementary School had the highest enrollment in the school year, welcoming 392 students.
In 2022, Illinois had almost 2 million students enrolled in nearly 4,000 schools. There was roughly one teacher for every 15 students, slightly better than the national average of 1:16.
K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting the state's 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 five years.
Enrollment of White County Schools in 2021-22 School Year
| School | City | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Booth Elementary School | Enfield | 97 |
| Carmi-White County High School | Carmi | 371 |
| Carmi-White County Junior High School | Carmi | 208 |
| Grayville Junior Senior High School | Grayville | 132 |
| Jefferson Attendance Center | Carmi | 176 |
| Lincoln Attendance Center | Carmi | 202 |
| Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Elementary School | Norris City | 392 |
| Norris City-Omaha-Enfield High School | Norris City | 195 |
| Pre-Kindergarten Facility | Carmi | 79 |
| Washington Attendance Center | Carmi | 292 |
| Wells Elementary School | Grayville | 126 |
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