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There were 26 multiracial students enrolled in Piatt County County schools in 2021-22 school year

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Cerro Gordo Junior/Senior High School Principal Mr. Brandon Willard (2023) | Cerro Gordo Junior/Senior High School

Cerro Gordo Junior/Senior High School Principal Mr. Brandon Willard (2023) | Cerro Gordo Junior/Senior High School

There were 26 multiracial students enrolled in Piatt County County schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that multiracial students made up 0.9% of the 2,966 students during the 2021-22 school year. They were the second most represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the 14 schools in Piatt County County, Washington School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in 2021-22 school year, with a total of 14 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 Piatt County County in 2021-22 School Year
White [92.8%]Ethnicities <5 [1.3%]
Enrollment Demographics in Piatt County County Schools During 2021-22 School Year
School name% of Multiracial students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Washington School2.7528
Blue Ridge Intermediate and Junior High School5.9204
Cerro Gordo Elementary School0256
Cerro Gordo Junior/Senior High School0191
Deland-Weldon Elementary School099
Deland-Weldon High School054
Deland-Weldon Middle School025
White Heath Elementary School0252
Bement Elementary School0137
Bement High School083
Bement Middle School064
Monticello High School0475
Monticello Middle School0342
Atwood-Hammond Grade School0256

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