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There were 790 white students enrolled in Oakwood Community Unit School District 76 in the 2021-22 school year, 3.1% less than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that Oakwood Community Unit School District 76 welcomed 993 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white students comprised 90.5% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the district.

Oakwood Community Unit School District 76 roughly covers schools within Vermilion County and has a main office in Oakwood.

Among the three schools in Oakwood Community Unit School District 76, Oakwood Grade School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 401 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.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total of White Students	White students %
2022	873	790	90.5%
2021	911	815	89.5%
2020	972	861	88.6%
2019	993	876	88.2%
2018	993	874	88%