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Thursday, November 21, 2024

Grayslake Consolidated Community School District 46 Education: 1,776 white students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

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Illinois State Board of education | 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)

There were 1,776 white students enrolled in Grayslake Consolidated Community School District 46 in the 2021-22 school year, 1.8% less than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that Grayslake Consolidated Community School District 46 welcomed 3,812 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white students comprised 50.6% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the district.

Grayslake Consolidated Community School District 46 roughly covers schools within Lake County and has a main office in Grayslake.

Among the nine schools in Grayslake Consolidated Community School District 46, Grayslake Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 324 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 Grayslake Consolidated Community School District 46 in 2021-22 School Year

White [50.6%]Hispanic [31%]Black [6.4%]Asian [6.3%]Multi-racial [5.6%]Ethnicities <5% [0.1%]
Enrollment Demographics in Grayslake Consolidated Community School District 46 During the Last 5 Years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of White StudentsWhite students %
20223,5121,77650.6%
20213,4761,80852%
20203,6791,95053%
20193,7442,02554.1%
20183,8122,08454.7%

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