Kane County Reporter

There were 35,146 white students enrolled in Kane County County schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that white students made up 41.3% of the 85,167 students during the 2021-22 school year. They were the second most represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the 127 schools in Kane County County, Saint Charles East High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in 2021-22 school year, with a total of 1,532 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 White students enrolment	Total enrollment
Saint Charles East High School	74	2,069
Batavia Senior High School	78.2	1,871
Saint Charles North High School	76.2	1,911
Geneva Community High School	84.5	1,679
South Elgin High School	43.2	2,910
Hampshire High School	59.6	1,873
Kaneland Senior High School	78.1	1,323
Wredling Middle School	69.4	1,379
Thompson Middle School	73.6	1,256
Sam Rotolo Middle School	77.7	1,178
West Aurora High School	23.5	3,635
Central High School	60.7	1,327
Westfield Community School	60.2	1,309
Kaneland Harter Middle School	75.4	936
Dundee-Crown High School	25.4	2,490
Dundee Middle School	54.6	1,145
Gary D. Wright Elementary School	62.5	887
Geneva Middle School South	82.2	596
Geneva Middle School North	82.1	592
Prairie Knolls Middle School	60.7	763
Gilberts Elementary School	64.9	706
Hampshire Middle School	61	743
Ferson Creek School	78.8	566
Kaneland Blackberry Creek Elementary	82.6	512
Wild Rose Elementary School	80	526
Kenyon Woods Middle School	47.2	880
Wasco Elementary School	89.6	451
Prairie View Grade School	67.4	599
Alice Gustafson Elementary School	81.9	487
Williamsburg Elementary School	86.1	454
Munhall Elementary School	77.7	497
Howard B. Thomas Grade School	55.4	689
Bell-Graham Elementary School	79.6	480
Kaneland John Shields Elementary School	85.3	441
Country Trails Elementary School	59.1	633
Mill Creek School	86.2	413
Liberty Elementary School	46.5	744
Corron Elementary School	62.6	543
Hampshire Elementary School	74.4	449
Kaneland John Stewart Elementary School	81.5	410
Western Avenue Elementary School	87.4	333
Louise White Elementary School	80	355
Kaneland McDole Elementary School	65.9	431
Harrison Street Elementary School	71.9	388
Anderson Elementary School	66	418
Grace McWayne Elementary School	82.6	328
Heartland Elementary School	85.4	316
Cambridge Lakes Charter School	40.5	659
Fearn Elementary School	55.4	480
J.B. Nelson Elementary School	70.7	376
Larkin High School	12.1	2,117
Clinton Elementary School	55.2	442
H.C. Storm Elementary School	75.1	321
Central Middle School	63.2	364
Richmond Intermediate School	61.8	372
Hoover Wood Elementary School	65.6	349
Davis Primary School	63.2	348
Fox Meadow Elementary School	49.5	426
Lily Lake Grade School	79.8	263
Freeman Elementary School	39	510
Sleepy Hollow Elementary School	52.5	373
Fabyan Elementary School	82.9	228
Dundee Highlands Elementary School	52.4	347
Herget Middle School	28.2	631
Algonquin Lakes Elementary School	45.7	381
Jewel Middle School	26.9	579
Lincoln Elementary School	69.7	218
Goodwin Elementary School	40.2	331
Washington Middle School	20.8	629
Hinckley-Big Rock Middle School	81	158
Otter Creek Elementary School	19.8	636
Willard Elementary School	44	248
East High School	2.5	4,092
Creekside Elementary School	19.7	498
Elgin Math and Science Academy Charter School	26	361
Larsen Middle School	12.5	657
Schneider Elementary School	22.3	359
Parkview Elementary School	21.3	361
Kimball Middle School	12.2	607
Geneva 304 Early Learning Center	79.6	93
Carpentersville Middle School	6.3	1,134
Abbott Middle School	11.3	636
Hall Elementary School	12.5	527
Delacey Family Education Center	26.9	245
Jefferson Middle School	10.5	581
Greenman Elementary School	10.8	502
Hillcrest Elementary School	12.6	419
Lakewood School	6.8	761
John C Dunham Stem Partnership School	42.6	122
Century Oaks Elementary School	10.8	463
Coleman Elementary School	7.2	608
Smith Elementary School	10.5	409
Highland Elementary School	7.8	553
Ellis Middle School	6.4	676
Lowrie Elementary School	11.4	367
Ronald D.O. Neal Elementary School	8.6	479
Nicholson Elementary School	13.3	286
Olney C. Allen Elementary School	5.5	653
McCleery Elementary School	6.6	534
Hill Elementary School	5.7	546
Washington Elementary School	8.4	369
McKinley Elementary School	9	332
West Aurora Learning Center	12.8	226
Harriet Gifford Elementary School	7.1	380
C.I. Johnson Elementary School	5.7	388
Sunny Hill Elementary School	7.9	279
Channing Memorial Elementary School	5.8	361
K.D. Waldo Middle School	2	927
G.N. Dieterich Elementary School	4	428
Henry W. Cowherd Middle School	1.7	893
C.M. Bardwell Elementary School	2.1	630
Mabel O. Donnell Elementary School	3.5	376
Garfield Elementary School	4.7	279
Nicholas A. Hermes Elementary School	1.8	548
Edna Rollins Elementary School	2.1	487
C.F. Simmons Middle School	0	818
L.D. Brady Elementary School	0	286
John Gates Elementary School	0	399
Meadowdale Elementary School	0	415
Rose E. Krug Elementary School	0	257
Illinois Youth Center - St. Charles	0	12
Beaupre Elementary School	0	158
Fred Rodgers Magnet Academy	0	271
Benavides STEAM Academy	0	310
Oak Park Elementary School	0	427
Perry Elementary School	0	285
Golfview Elementary School	0	390