Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter
Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter
This is a 2.1% decrease from the previous school year.
Carmi-White County High School had the largest enrollment in the district with 384 students.
Carmi-White County Community Unit School District 5 roughly covers schools within White County and has a main office in Carmi.
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 three percent between the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 school year (60,900 students), far more than the typical 0.5 percent to 1.5 percent annual enrollment declines in Illinois over the last 5 years.
| School | Enrollment | Change from Previous Year (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Carmi-White County Junior High School | 207 | -1% |
| Carmi-White County High School | 384 | 1.3% |
| Lincoln Attendance Center | 190 | 5.6% |
| Jefferson Attendance Center | 175 | -8.9% |
| Washington Attendance Center | 252 | 0.8% |
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