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How many Black students were enrolled in Winnebago County County schools in 2021-22 school year?

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Auburn High School Principal Jenny Keffer (2023) | Auburn High School

Auburn High School Principal Jenny Keffer (2023) | Auburn High School

There were 9,112 Black students enrolled in Winnebago County County schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that Black students made up 21.2% of the 43,059 students during the 2021-22 school year. They were the third most represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the 81 schools in Winnebago County County, Auburn High School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in 2021-22 school year, with a total of 791 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 Winnebago County County in 2021-22 School Year
White [44.6%]Hispanic [23.6%]Black [21.2%]Multiracial [7.0%]Ethnicities <5 [2.7%]
Enrollment Demographics in Winnebago County County Schools During 2021-22 School Year
School name% of Black students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Auburn High School42.21,876
Rockford East High School30.21,599
Guilford High School24.81,881
West Middle School48.6942
Jefferson High School19.91,982
Kennedy Middle School62.4457
Constance Lane Elementary School49.9557
Ellis Elementary School70373
Abraham Lincoln Middle School38.6674
Summerdale Early Childhood Center61.3413
Lewis Lemon Elementary School68.6341
Bernard W. Flinn Middle School27.4850
Eisenhower Middle School23.8936
Galapagos Rockford Charter School61.6359
Rockford Environmental Science Academy19.81,097
R.K. Welsh Elementary School47.4439
Riverdahl Elementary School37.5555
Beyer Early Childhood Center44.2453
West View Elementary School44.4444
Roosevelt Center41.3429
Conklin Elementary School44.2391
McIntosh Elementary School50.4341
Jackson Charter School72.6215
William Nashold Early Childhood Center27.4532
Fairview Early Childhood Center29.8460
Swan Hillman Elementary School22.8587
Haskell Elementary School51.2252
Rolling Green Elementary School23.5531
Washington Elementary School24.9493
Cherry Valley Elementary School19630
Harlem High School6.31,903
C. Henry Bloom Elementary School30.5374
Gregory Elementary School24.2459
Whitehead Elementary School16.8613
Clifford P. Carlson Elementary School28361
Legacy Academy of Excellence Charter School45.9209
Spring Creek Elementary School19.5493
Montessori Elementary School16601
Maud E. Johnson Elementary School22.9384
Harlem Middle School8.8965
Brookview Elementary School17.3490
Arthur Froberg Elementary School20.8403
Julia Lathrop Elementary School16.6331
Loves Park Elementary School12.2329
Hononegah High School1.91,885
Donald C. Parker Early Education Center5.9615
Maple Elementary School7.8371
Rock Cut Elementary School6.8413
Barbour Two-Way Language Immersion3.6686
Machesney Elementary School6364
Thurgood Marshall School4.7471
Olson Park Elementary School6.2339
Rockton Elementary School3528
Whitman Post Elementary School3530
Windsor Elementary School4.7340
Marquette Elementary School6.1264
Roscoe Middle School2.6571
Stone Creek School4375
Winnebago High School3.4415
South Beloit Junior High School7.9165
Thurgood Marshall Elementary3.6363
Ledgewood Elementary School2.8394
Clark Elementary School4.7213
Pecatonica Community Middle School0283
Shirland Community Consolidated School0100
South Beloit Senior High School0228
Riverview Elementary School0186
Dorothy Simon Elementary School0267
Durand Elementary School0257
Durand High School0173
Durand Junior High School085
Willowbrook Middle School0303
Winnebago Middle School0295
Black Hawk Elementary School0121
Jean McNair Elementary School0276
Stephen Mack Middle School0485
Kinnikinnick School0380
Pecatonica Elementary School0321
Pecatonica High School0262
Prairie Hill Elementary School0446
Ralston Elementary School0285

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Ledgewood Elementary SchoolHaskell Elementary SchoolWhitehead Elementary SchoolWinnebago Middle SchoolSouth Beloit Junior High SchoolR.k. Welsh Elementary SchoolWhitman Post Elementary SchoolRalston Elementary SchoolPecatonica Elementary SchoolConklin Elementary SchoolRiverdahl Elementary SchoolJefferson High SchoolBernard W. Flinn Middle SchoolLewis Lemon Elementary SchoolAbraham Lincoln Middle SchoolRock Cut Elementary SchoolEisenhower Middle SchoolBarbour Elementary SchoolSpring Creek Elementary SchoolBrookview Elementary SchoolEllis Elementary SchoolShirland Community Consolidated SchoolPrairie Hill Elementary SchoolLegacy Academy of ExcellenceClifford P. Carlson Elementary SchoolRiverview Elementary SchoolHarlem High SchoolRockford East High SchoolMcIntosh Elementary SchoolMachesney Elementary SchoolDonald C. Parker Early Educational CenterOlson Park Elementary SchoolMaud E Johnson Elementary SchoolGuilford High SchoolBeyer Early Childhood CenterC. Henry Bloom Elementary SchoolWindsor Elementary SchoolJulia Lathrop Elementary SchoolKinnikinnick SchoolRoosevelt CenterJean McNair Elementary SchoolGalapagos Rockford Charter SchoolSwan Hillman Elementary SchoolGregory Elementary SchoolCherry Valley Elementary SchoolSouth Beloit Senior High SchoolPecatonica Community Middle SchoolFairview Early Childhood CenterDurand High SchoolRockton Elementary SchoolClark Elementary SchoolPecatonica High SchoolMontessori Elementary SchoolRockford Environmental Science AcademyWashington Elementary SchoolRoscoe Middle SchoolWest Middle SchoolSummerdale Early Childhood CenterStephen Mack Middle SchoolRolling Green Elementary SchoolConstance Lane Elementary SchoolDorothy Simon Elementary SchoolLoves Park Elementary SchoolBlackhawk Elementary SchoolMaple Elementary SchoolDurand Elementary SchoolAuburn High SchoolWillowbrook Middle SchoolWilliam Nashold Early Childhood CenterMarquette Elementary SchoolHononegah High SchoolJackson Charter SchoolKennedy Middle SchoolStone Creek SchoolHarlem Middle SchoolArthur Froberg Elementary School

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