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How many multiracial students were enrolled in Kankakee County County schools in 2021-22 school year?

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Bradley East Elementary School Principal Mrs. Anna Kirchner (2023) | Bradley East Elementary School

Bradley East Elementary School Principal Mrs. Anna Kirchner (2023) | Bradley East Elementary School

There were 750 multiracial students enrolled in Kankakee 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 4.6% of the 16,350 students during the 2021-22 school year. They were the second least represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the 35 schools in Kankakee County County, Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in 2021-22 school year, with a total of 95 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 Kankakee County County in 2021-22 School Year
White [54.0%]Black [20.8%]Hispanic [19.1%]Ethnicities <5 [5.1%]
Enrollment Demographics in Kankakee County County Schools During 2021-22 School Year
School name% of Multiracial students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School51,883
Bradley East Elementary School11.2534
Liberty Intermediate School6.8732
Bourbonnais Upper Grade Center7.5504
Bradley Central Middle School8.4440
Alan B. Shepard Elementary School7.7456
Grant Park Elementary School11.4297
Manteno High School5601
Bradley West Elementary School7.7366
Manteno Elementary School4705
Shabbona Elementary School8.2268
Taft Primary School5.7368
Proegler School6.1329
St. Anne Elementary School6.6286
Manteno Middle School3.6533
Noel Levasseur Elementary School5.9321
Kankakee Junior High School3627
St. Anne Community High School10180
John Kennedy Middle Grade School3.2498
Limestone Middle School3508
St. George Elementary School3.8393
Je-Neir Elementary School5299
King Middle Grade School3.8371
Lincoln Cltrl Center-Montessori Elementary School2.7484
Kankakee High School0.91,513
Momence Junior High School3.9333
Bonfield Grade School3.8320
Herscher Intermediate School3.1351
Edison Primary School6184
Lorenzo R. Smith Elementary School5.7175
Herscher High School0494
Mark Twain Primary School0272
Steuben Elementary School0286
Momence High School0304
Grant Park High School0135

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