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How many white students were enrolled in DeKalb County County schools in 2022-23 school year?

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Dr. Donna Larson Principal | Official website

Dr. Donna Larson Principal | Official website

There were 9,492 white students enrolled in DeKalb County County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 2.3% more than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that white students made up 60.2% of the 15,760 students during the 2022-23 school year. They were the most represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the 38 schools in DeKalb County County, Sycamore High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in 2022-23 school year, with a total of 917 students.

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 DeKalb County County in 2022-23 School Year
White [60.2%]Hispanic [21.2%]Black [12.1%]Ethnicities <5 [4.7%]
Enrollment Demographics in DeKalb County County Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of White students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Sycamore High School79.51,154
Dekalb High School39.31,954
Sycamore Middle School81.1815
Sandwich Community High School74.4547
North Grove Elementary School79.3478
Genoa-Kingston High School74.2504
Huntley Middle School37.4922
Sandwich Middle School72.5433
Hinckley-Big Rock Elementary School81.7334
Genoa Elementary School76.9338
Kingston Elementary School76338
Genoa-Kingston Middle School70.9351
Southeast Elementary School81300
James R. Wood Elementary School84.6279
South Prairie Elementary School75.8289
North Elementary School83.9255
Indian Creek Elementary School85.1249
Cortland Elementary School39.1517
Indian Creek High School80.5251
Somonauk High School85.9234
Somonauk Middle School84231
Herman E. Dummer School75.6250
Lynn G. Haskin Elementary School65.1261
Clinton Rosette Middle School28.4599
Indian Creek Middle School83.3203
Hiawatha Junior/Senior High School81.2207
West Elementary School66.5248
Hiawatha Elementary School Prek-580205
Hinckley-Big Rock High School79205
Prairie View Elementary School89.5181
Malta Elementary School47.3283
W.W. Woodbury Elementary School71.5186
Founders Elementary School22.1552
Jefferson Elementary School37.9317
Lincoln Elementary School40.3290
Littlejohn Elementary School27.8352
Tyler Elementary School21.1308
Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary School17.1340

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