Government
Kane County schools welcomed 108,210 students in 2021-22 school year
Enrollment numbers in Kane County schools fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Kane County Education: Which school had most students enrolled in 2021-22 school year
In the 2021-22 school year, East High School had the biggest enrollment among Kane County schools.
Schools
Kane County: Hispanic students were most represented ethnicity in 2021-22 school year
The most prevalent ethnicity in Kane County student body in the 2021-22 school year was Hispanic, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
Schools
2021-22 School Year Attendance: Kane County suffered a truancy rate of 19.2%
Kane County schools had a truancy rate of 19.2% in the 2021-22 school year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. That’s higher than the state average.
Schools
Kane County Education: 6,166 Asian students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year
In Kane County schools, 6,166 Asian students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
Schools
Schools across Kane County ranks 16th in truancy rate during 2021-2022 school year
Schools among Kane County had the 16th highest truancy rate of 19.8% during the 2021-2022 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
Schools
$72,438 earn on average 88.8 percent of teachers and stay put in schools across Kane County per year
The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 88.8 percent of teachers stay in schools through Kane County year to year, according to the 2022 three-year average.