Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 Principal Ms. Theresa Plascencia (2023) | Waukegan Community Unit School District 60
Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 Principal Ms. Theresa Plascencia (2023) | Waukegan Community Unit School District 60
Data showed that Am. Indian students made up 0.3% of the 122,563 students in Lake County during the 2021-22 school year. They were the second least represented ethnicity.
Among the 47 districts in Lake County, Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 recorded the highest enrollment of Am. Indian students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 112 students.
The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Lake County.
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.
| District | % of Am. Indian students enrolment | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 | 0.8% | 14,041 |
| North Chicago School District 187 | 1.6% | 3,340 |
| Zion-Benton Township High School District 126 | 1.3% | 2,501 |
| Lake Zurich Community Unit School District 95 | 0.6% | 5,480 |
| Barrington Community Unit School District 220 | 0.3% | 8,074 |
| Round Lake Community Unit School District 116 | 0.4% | 6,287 |
| Woodland Community Consolidated School District 50 | 0.4% | 4,817 |
| Hawthorn Community Consolidated School District 73 | 0.4% | 3,557 |
| Warren Township High School District 121 | 0.3% | 3,651 |
| Fox Lake Grade School District 114 | 0% | 671 |
| Fremont School District 79 | 0% | 2,093 |
| Oak Grove School District 68 | 0% | 906 |
| Antioch Community High School District 117 | 0% | 2,588 |
| Libertyville Community High School District 128 | 0% | 3,296 |
| Adlai E. Stevenson High School District 125 | 0% | 4,352 |
| Aptakisic-Tripp Community Consolidated School District 102 | 0% | 2,474 |
| Antioch Community Consolidated School District 34 | 0% | 2,610 |
| Bannockburn School District 106 | 0% | 153 |
| Beach Park Community Consolidated School District 3 | 0% | 1,893 |
| Big Hollow School District 38 | 0% | 1,711 |
| Zion Elementary School District 6 | 0% | 2,184 |
| Lake Bluff Elementary School District 65 | 0% | 857 |
| Lake Forest Community High School District 115 | 0% | 1,454 |
| Lake Forest School District 67 | 0% | 1,587 |
| Lake Villa Community Consolidated School District 41 | 0% | 2,432 |
| Learn 9 in Waukegan | 0% | 427 |
| Libertyville School District 70 | 0% | 2,097 |
| Lincolnshire-Prairieview School District 103 | 0% | 1,851 |
| Emmons School District 33 | 0% | 300 |
| Rondout School District 72 | 0% | 136 |
| North Shore School District 112 | 0% | 3,786 |
| Millburn Community Consolidated School District 24 | 0% | 1,071 |
| Mundelein Consolidated High School District 120 | 0% | 2,145 |
| Mundelein Elementary School District 75 | 0% | 1,569 |
| Township High School District 113 | 0% | 3,220 |
| Kildeer Countryside Community Consolidated School District 96 | 0% | 3,333 |
| Prairie Crossing Charter School | 0% | 425 |
| Wauconda Community Unit School District 118 | 0% | 4,267 |
| Winthrop Harbor School District 1 | 0% | 565 |
| Deerfield School District 109 | 0% | 2,740 |
| Diamond Lake School District 76 | 0% | 860 |
| Gavin School District 37 | 0% | 799 |
| Grant Community High School District 124 | 0% | 1,815 |
| Grass Lake School District 36 | 0% | 174 |
| Grayslake Consolidated Community School District 46 | 0% | 3,512 |
| Grayslake Community High School District 127 | 0% | 2,597 |
| Gurnee School District 56 | 0% | 1,865 |
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