Chief Education Officer Jason Helfer (2023) | Illinois State Board of education
Chief Education Officer Jason Helfer (2023) | Illinois State Board of education
Data showed that Danville Community Consolidated School District 118 welcomed 5,631 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white students comprised 32.1% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the district.
Danville Community Consolidated School District 118 roughly covers schools within Vermilion County and has a main office in Danville.
Among the 10 schools in Danville Community Consolidated School District 118, Danville High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 488 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 % |
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2022 | 4,765 | 1,529 | 32.1% |
2021 | 4,867 | 1,641 | 33.7% |
2020 | 5,363 | 1,857 | 34.6% |
2019 | 5,505 | 1,965 | 35.7% |
2018 | 5,631 | 2,116 | 37.6% |