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Enrollment Analysis: White students comprised 36.4% of Warren Township High School District 121’s student body in 2021-22 school year

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IL Superintendent of Education Tony Sanders (2023) | Institute of Education Sciences

IL Superintendent of Education Tony Sanders (2023) | Institute of Education Sciences

There were 1,328 white students enrolled in Warren Township High School District 121 in the 2021-22 school year, 7.3% less than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that Warren Township High School District 121 welcomed 4,117 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white students comprised 36.4% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the district.

Warren Township High School District 121 roughly covers schools within Lake County and has a main office in Gurnee.

Warren Township High School is the only one school in the Warren Township High School District 121 that recorded enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 1,328 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 three percent 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 Warren Township High School District 121 in 2021-22 School Year

Hispanic [36.9%]White [36.4%]Black [11.2%]Asian [10.5%]Ethnicities <5% [4.7%]
Enrollment Demographics in Warren Township High School District 121 During the Last 5 Years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of White StudentsWhite students %
20223,6511,32836.4%
20213,7421,43238.3%
20203,8761,53239.5%
20194,0301,58639.4%
20184,1171,81144%

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