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Peotone Elementary School Education: 42 Hispanic students were enrolled in 2022-23 school year

Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter

There were 42 Hispanic students enrolled in Peotone Elementary School in the 2022-23 school year, 31.3% more than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that the school welcomed 281 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 14.9% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the school.

The school is located in Peotone Community Unit School District 207U with a central office in Peotone.

Among the four schools in Peotone Community Unit School District 207U, Peotone High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 437 students.

Illinois registered one of the largest enrollment drops during the pandemic. Since 2020, the Prarie State lost nearly 118,000 students, further intensifying a decline trend established since 2013.

Ethnic Composition of Peotone Elementary School Enrollment 2022-23

White [79.7%]Hispanic [14.9%]Ethnicities <5% [5.4%]
Enrollment Demographics in Peotone Elementary School During Last 5 Years

YearTotal School EnrollmentTotal Hispanic StudentsHispanic students %
2022-232814214.9%
2021-222803211.4%
2020-212863813.3%
2019-203445014.5%
2018-193403710.9%