Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com
Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com
Data showed that white students made up 94.4% of the 1,584 students in the county. They were the most represented ethnicity.
Among the two districts in Moultrie County, Sullivan Community Unit School District 300 recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 1,057 students.
The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Moultrie County.
Illinois allocated $8.6 billion to K-12 education in its 2025 budget—a $350 million increase over FY 2024, meeting the minimum required under the state’s school funding formula.
As of the 2023-24 school year, Illinois public schools enrolled approximately 1.85 million students across nearly 4,000 schools. There was roughly one teacher for every 15 students, slightly better than the national average of 1:16.
District | white Student Enrollment Percentage | Total enrollment |
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Sullivan Community Unit School District 300 | 93.7% | 1,128 |
Okaw Valley Community Unit School District 302 | 96.1% | 456 |