There were 1,267 white students enrolled in Villa Park School District 45 in 2021-22 school year
There were 1,267 white students enrolled in Villa Park School District 45 in the 2021-22 school year, 9.9% less than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
Data showed that Villa Park School District 45 welcomed 3,468 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white students comprised 40.7% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the district.
Villa Park School District 45 roughly covers schools within DuPage County and has a main office in Villa Park.
Among the eight schools in Villa Park School District 45, Jackson Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 319 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 | 3,115 | 1,267 | 40.7% |
| 2021 | 3,284 | 1,406 | 42.8% |
| 2020 | 3,306 | 1,436 | 43.4% |
| 2019 | 3,354 | 1,451 | 43.3% |
| 2018 | 3,468 | 1,493 | 43.1% |