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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Enrollment Analysis: Hispanic students comprised 34.4% of Lake County County’s student body in 2021-22 school year

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Theresa Plascencia Superintendent at Waukegan High School | Official Website

Theresa Plascencia Superintendent at Waukegan High School | Official Website

There were 40,419 Hispanic students enrolled in Lake County County schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that Hispanic students made up 34.4% of the 117,551 students during the 2021-22 school year. They were the second most represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the 187 schools in Lake County County, Waukegan High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in 2021-22 school year, with a total of 3,656 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 Lake County County in 2021-22 School Year
Hispanic [34.4%]White [43.9%]Asian [9.5%]Black [7.0%]Ethnicities <5 [4.2%]
Enrollment Demographics in Lake County County Schools During 2021-22 School Year
School name% of Hispanic students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Waukegan High School81.64,479
Round Lake Senior High School78.72,187
Warren Township High School36.93,651
Zion-Benton Township High School51.22,146
Mundelein Consolidated High School47.62,145
Miguel Juarez Middle School84.5749
Round Lake Middle School77.2819
Robert E. Abbott Middle School90.5692
Woodland Middle School36.21,695
John R. Lewis Middle School77.1774
Magee Middle School80.9679
Grant Community High School29.51,815
Glenwood Elementary School81.7630
Barrington High School18.42,791
Highland Park High School281,760
Woodland Elementary School34.91,317
Woodland Intermediate School38.31,196
Raymond Ellis Elementary School84.7541
Wauconda High School31.51,388
Edith M. Smith Middle School75.5552
Jack Benny Middle School74.3561
Beach Park Middle School58698
North Chicago Community High School49.3803
Grayslake North High School31.11,266
Whittier Elementary School84.4454
Lyon Magnet Elementary School83.9454
North Elementary School80.2474
Washington Elementary School78.9469
Clearview Elementary School83.2441
LEARN Charter - Waukegan Campus85.7427
Adlai E. Stevenson High School8.24,352
Carman-Buckner Elementary School76.5464
W.J. Murphy Elementary School81.1435
Round Lake Beach Elementary School81.8423
Glen Flora Elementary School74.7455
Indian Hill Elementary School70.2449
Oakdale Elementary School73.7422
Grayslake Central High School22.81,331
Little Fort Elementary School72.2410
Carl Sandburg Middle School53.8539
H.R. McCall Elementary School72.4391
LEARN Charter - North Chicago Campus58.1484
Pleviak Elementary School73.2381
Howe Elementary School77.7354
Mechanics Grove Elementary School55.6493
Oak Terrace Elementary School62.9426
Neal Math Science Academy48.6543
Northwood Middle School53491
River Trail School53.7467
Woodland Primary School41.1609
Peter J. Palombi School30.4818
Viking School44.4545
Hawthorn School of Dual Language63.2383
Andrew Cooke Magnet Elementary School74.5322
Village Elementary School68.4348
Washington Elementary School49.7469
Vernon Hills High School15.41,496
East Elementary School91.3253
Olive C. Martin School43.7510
Hyde Park Elementary School81.2271
West Elementary School63.7344
Wauconda Grade School49437
Shiloh Park Middle School55.2386
Zion Central Middle School58.4361
Greenwood Elementary School74.4281
B.J. Hooper Elementary School34.9596
Spaulding Elementary School44.9459
Big Hollow Middle School25.7782
New Tech High - Zion-Benton East56.3355
West Oak Middle School67.1295
Antioch Community High School15.51,268
Grayslake Middle School31636
Fairhaven School64.2302
Hawthorn Middle School South28.5657
Avon Center Elementary School53.6347
Frederick School30.7592
Robert Crown School21.1849
West Oak Intermediate School67.3263
Matthews Middle School32.8525
Prairie Trail School41.9394
Lakes Community High School12.81,276
Hawthorn Middle School North26.5611
John S. Clark Elementary School70.1231
Kenneth Murphy School48.6333
A.J. Katzenmaier Academy47.3338
Libertyville High School8.81,800
Wauconda Middle School29.9532
Evelyn Alexander School47.9332
Big Hollow Elementary School28.8534
William L. Thompson School29.1508
Antioch Upper Grade School16.3907
Oak Crest School53.1277
Gavin Central Elementary School31.1472
Fremont Junior High/Middle School18.4776
Lake Zurich High School7.91,767
Lake Forest High School9.51,454
Forrestal Elementary School32.3412
Hillcrest Elementary School21.9604
Newport Elementary School56.3231
Learn 10 Charter School48.9264
Elmwood Elementary School46.2275
Prairieview School35.8330
Red Oak Elementary School50.4230
Big Hollow Primary School29.4395
Beulah Park Elementary School40.8277
Fremont Intermediate School17.2651
Park West School29.1381
Gavin South Middle School33.6327
Lotus School29.7364
Oakland Elementary School18.8569
Fremont Elementary School15.8666
Westfield School29.1326
Green Bay School40.1227
Early Learning Center74.4121
Lakeview School30.9288
Park East School27.7318
Millburn Elementary School12.7684
Deerfield High School5.91,460
North Prairie Junior High School35.1239
Woodlawn Middle School12.4667
Hawthorn Elementary School North18.8420
Meadowview School21.9361
W.C. Petty Elementary School19410
May Whitney Elementary School11.8660
Greenbay Elementary School47164
Woodview School18.9403
Roslyn Road Elementary School16.7444
Edgewood Middle School10.3689
Hawthorn Elementary School South13.8509
Highland Middle School8.9760
Lake Zurich Middle School - North Campus9.6685
Stanton School21.5307
Lake Bluff Middle School20.8313
Aptakisic Junior High School7.6853
Lake Bluff Elementary School11544
Seth Paine Elementary School13.9423
Hawthorn Aspen Elementary School17.4339
Country Meadows Elementary School14.4404
Grayslake Early Childhood Center35.4144
Lincoln Elementary School69.168
Wayne Thomas Elementary School13.8333
Millburn Middle School11.9387
Lake Zurich Middle School - South Campus7.6595
Lincoln School38.5109
Prairie Crossing Charter School9.9425
Meridian School5.7652
Alan B. Shepard Middle School7.6486
Hawthorn School for Young Learners15.1239
Daniel Wright Junior High School4.9733
Oak Grove Elementary School4906
Indian Trail Elementary School7.7455
Twin Groves Middle School5.8599
Butterfield School7.2460
Adler Park School14.3224
Walden Elementary School6.9452
Willow Grove Early Learning Center8.9347
Rockland Elementary School10.5286
North Barrington Elementary School6.9432
Hawthorn Townline Elementary School10290
Mary Kay McNeill Early Learning Center24.2120
Ivy Hall Elementary School6.2451
Kipling Elementary School6.3442
Emmons Grade School9300
Sarah Adams Elementary School7.2360
Sherwood Elementary School6.1413
Spencer Loomis Elementary School5.3469
South Park Elementary School5.7421
Tripp School4.5535
Grass Lake Elementary School13.8174
Copeland Manor Elementary School6.3367
Isaac Fox Elementary School4.4521
Wilmot Elementary School4.9473
Laura B. Sprague School4523
Earl Pritchett School4.1434
Everett Elementary School5.7300
Kildeer Countryside Elementary School3.8448
Prairie Elementary School4.1417
Rondout Elementary School11.8136
Ravinia Elementary School5.9253
Charles J. Caruso Middle School3466
Half Day School2.2595
Deer Path Middle School East3.3362
Braeside Elementary School4.5269
Cherokee Elementary School3.1325
Sheridan Elementary School0216
Deer Path Middle School West0384
Bannockburn School0153

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Learn 10 Charter School - North Chicago CampusMiguel Juarez Middle SchoolOak Crest SchoolWilliam L. Thompson SchoolBannockburn SchoolZion Central Middle SchoolMeadowview SchoolStanton SchoolB.j. Hooper Elementary SchoolHawthorn School of Dual LanguageCarman-Buckner Elementary SchoolButterfield SchoolSeth Paine Elementary SchoolNew Tech High - Zion-Benton EastWoodview SchoolAdler Park SchoolEvelyn Alexander SchoolLake Zurich Middle - S. CampusLyon Magnet Elementary SchoolCountry Meadows Elementary SchoolKildeer Countryside Elementary SchoolShiloh Park Middle SchoolEarly Learning CenterW.j. Murphy Elementary SchoolOakdale Elementary SchoolClearview Elementary SchoolRondout Elementary SchoolElmwood Elementary SchoolDeerfield High SchoolSheridan Elementary SchoolMay Whitney Elementary SchoolRobert E. Abbott Middle SchoolTwin Groves Middle SchoolAlan B. Shepard Middle SchoolIvy Hall Elementary SchoolHawthorn School for Young LearnersRobert Crown SchoolGlenwood Elementary SchoolLake Zurich Middle - N. CampusHawthorn Townline Elementary SchoolOakdale Elementary SchoolNorth Elementary SchoolWilmot Elementary SchoolIsaac Fox Elementary SchoolHillcrest Elementary SchoolWest Oak Intermediate SchoolSouth Park Elementary SchoolEmmons Grade SchoolViking SchoolBeulah Park Elementary SchoolWoodland Primary SchoolGrayslake Early Childhood CenterMundelein Fremont Elementary SchoolAndrew Cooke Magnet Elementary SchoolLakes Community High SchoolBeach Park Middle SchoolWashington Elementary SchoolMagee Middle SchoolZion-Benton Township High SchoolWauconda Middle SchoolBig Hollow Elementary SchoolJohn S. Clark Elementary SchoolFairhaven SchoolNorth Barrington Elementary SchoolWauconda Grade SchoolRound Lake Senior High SchoolEast Elementary SchoolPalombi Middle SchoolSherwood Elementary SchoolPrairie Crossing Charter SchoolGrayslake Central High SchoolWayne Thomas Elementary SchoolGrayslake North High SchoolKenneth Murphy SchoolHighland Middle SchoolEverett Elementary SchoolA.j. Katzenmaier AcademyDaniel Webster Middle SchoolWillow Grove Early Learning CenterH.r. McCall Elementary SchoolDeer Path Middle School EastBig Hollow Primary SchoolBig Hollow Middle SchoolGreenwood Elementary SchoolHawthorn Aspen Elementary SchoolNorthwood Junior High SchoolLincoln Elementary SchoolBraeside Elementary SchoolWest Elementary SchoolWoodlawn Middle SchoolGrayslake Middle SchoolRound Lake Middle SchoolIndian Hill Elementary SchoolKipling Elementary SchoolEarl Pritchett SchoolW.c. Petty Elementary SchoolPrairie Trail SchoolMundelein Consolidated High SchoolGreen Bay SchoolMillburn Middle SchoolJoseph J. Pleviak Elementary SchoolCharles J. Caruso Middle SchoolMeridian SchoolLearn 6 North Chicago CampusHalf Day SchoolWestfield SchoolRiver Trail SchoolFremont Intermediate SchoolWaukegan High SchoolIndian Trail Elementary SchoolLake Bluff Middle SchoolHyde Park Elementary SchoolHighland Park High SchoolPrairie Elementary SchoolGrass Lake Elementary SchoolWhittier Elementary SchoolNewport Elementary SchoolGrant Community High SchoolNorth Prairie Junior High SchoolVillage Elementary SchoolAntioch Upper Grade SchoolRavinia Elementary SchoolLearn 9 Waukegan CampusJack Benny Middle SchoolMechanics Grove Elementary SchoolPark East SchoolWoodland Intermediate SchoolForrestal Elementary SchoolLibertyville High SchoolBarrington High SchoolStevenson High SchoolHawthorn Middle School NorthWauconda High SchoolVernon Hills High SchoolHawthorn Middle School SouthSpencer Loomis Elementary SchoolHawthorn Elementary School SouthRed Oak Elementary SchoolRound Lake Beach Elementary SchoolWarren Township High SchoolTripp SchoolWest Oak Middle SchoolSpaulding Elementary SchoolOlive C. Martin SchoolSarah Adams Elementary SchoolThomas Jefferson Middle SchoolPrairieview SchoolLaura B. Sprague SchoolLittle Fort Elementary SchoolLake Bluff Elementary SchoolMary Kay McNeill Early Learning CenterLakeview SchoolWalden Elementary SchoolGlen Flora Elementary SchoolHawthorn Elementary School NorthRoslyn Road Elementary SchoolRaymond Ellis Elementary SchoolWashington Elementary SchoolGavin South Middle SchoolNorth Chicago Community High SchoolFrederick SchoolWoodland Elementary SchoolLake Zurich High SchoolGreenbay Elementary SchoolWoodland Middle SchoolCarl Sandburg Middle SchoolCherokee Elementary SchoolHowe Elementary SchoolLotus SchoolLake Forest High SchoolOak Grove Elementary SchoolOak Terrace Elementary SchoolRockland Elementary SchoolAptakisic Junior High SchoolCopeland Manor Elementary SchoolNeal Math Science AcademyEdgewood Middle SchoolGavin Central Elementary School

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