How many white students were enrolled in Bensenville School District 2 in 2021-22 school year?
There were 436 white students enrolled in Bensenville School District 2 in the 2021-22 school year, 4.2% less than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
Data showed that Bensenville School District 2 welcomed 2,233 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white students comprised 22.1% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the district.
Bensenville School District 2 roughly covers schools within DuPage County and has a main office in Bensenville.
Among the three schools in Bensenville School District 2, Tioga Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 166 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1,976 | 436 | 22.1% |
| 2021 | 2,090 | 455 | 21.8% |
| 2020 | 2,182 | 475 | 21.8% |
| 2019 | 2,218 | 493 | 22.2% |
| 2018 | 2,233 | 513 | 23% |