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How many multiracial students were enrolled in Winnebago County districts in 2021-22 school year?

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Ehren Jarrett Superintendent at Rockford School District 205 | Official Website

Ehren Jarrett Superintendent at Rockford School District 205 | Official Website

There were 3,042 multiracial students enrolled in Winnebago County school districts in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that multiracial students made up 7.1% of the 43,089 students in Winnebago County during the 2021-22 school year. They were the fourth least represented ethnicity.

Among the 11 districts in Winnebago County, Rockford School District 205 recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 2,037 students.

The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Winnebago 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.

Ethnicities in Winnebago County in 2021-22 School Year
Black [21.3%]Hispanic [23.6%]White [44.6%]multiracial [7.1%]Ethnicities <5 [3.3%]
Enrollment Demographics in Winnebago County Districts During 2021-22 School Year
District% of multiracial students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Rockford School District 2057.5%27,328
Harlem Unit School District 1228.2%6,188
Rockton School District 1406.5%1,543
Kinnikinnick Community Consolidated School District 1315.1%1,720
Hononegah Community High School District 2074.2%1,885
South Beloit Community Unit School District 3207.8%913
Winnebago Community Unit School District 3235.3%1,253
Pecatonica Community Unit School District 3214%866
Prairie Hill Community Consolidated School District 1334.4%749
Durand Community Unit School District 3224.8%544
Shirland Community Consolidated School District 1340%100

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