Chambana Sun

There were 1,069 Asian students enrolled in Champaign County County schools in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that Asian students made up 4.4% of the 24,332 students during the 2022-23 school year. They were the second least represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the 52 schools in Champaign County County, Centennial High School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in 2022-23 school year, with a total of 142 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.

School name	% of Asian students enrolment	Total enrollment
Centennial High School	10.3	1,376
Central High School	8.9	1,536
Vernon L. Barkstall Elementary School	20.3	385
Franklin Middle School	10.9	669
Carrie Busey Elementary School	13.8	458
M.L. King Junior Elementary School	18.8	292
Dr. Howard Elementary School	12.7	393
Edison Middle School	7.1	693
Urbana High School	4.1	1,179
Bottenfield Elementary School	9.5	451
Jefferson Middle School	5.1	732
Westview Elementary School	8.3	433
Kenwood Elementary School	9.6	344
Robeson Elementary School	7	459
Mahomet-Seymour High School	2.4	985
Mahomet-Seymour Junior High School	2.6	809
Leal Elementary School	5.1	390
Urbana Middle School	2.2	890
Stratton Elementary School	4	475
Washington Elementary School	4.9	365
Middletown Prairie Elementary	2	817
South Side Elementary School	5.2	288
Lincoln Trail Elementary School	1.8	790
Thomas Paine Elementary School	5.1	275
Garden Hills Elementary School	4.2	311
Fisher Junior/Senior High School	0	285
Ludlow Elementary School	0	61
Unity East School	0	231
Unity High School	0	521
Unity Junior High School	0	342
Unity West School	0	423
Yankee Ridge Elementary School	0	399
St. Joseph Elementary School	0	476
St. Joseph Middle School	0	346
St. Joseph-Ogden High School	0	456
Rantoul Township High School	0	833
International Prep Academy	0	567
Heritage High School	0	130
Heritage Junior High And Elementary School	0	247
Dr. Preston L. Williams Junior Elementary School	0	435
Wiley Elementary School	0	228
Fisher Grade School	0	319
Broadmeadow Elementary School	0	228
J.W. Eater Junior High School	0	510
Northview Elementary School	0	260
Eastlawn Elementary School	0	309
Thomasboro Grade School	0	140
Pleasant Acres Elementary School	0	360
Prairieview-Ogden Junior High School	0	53
Prairieview-Ogden North Elementary School	0	86
Prairieview-Ogden South Elementary School	0	128
Gifford Grade School	0	164