Illinois

State: Illinois

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Illinois
School Districts: 1,066
Schools: 4,194
Teachers: 115,807
Students: 2,041,349
  • State Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 66
  • Gender Score 98
  • Socioeconomic Score 98
  • Overall Diversity Score 74


Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 66

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 6,100 0.30 %
Asian 91,856 4.50 %
Black 356,117 17.45 %
Hawaiian 2,166 0.11 %
Hispanic 504,727 24.73 %
White 1,017,057 49.82 %
Two Plus 62,793 3.08 %
Total 2,040,816 99.97 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.


Gender Gender Diversity Score: 98

Gender Count Percent
Male 1,046,119 51.25 %
Female 994,697 48.73 %
Total 2,041,349 99.97 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).


Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 98

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 969,691 47.50 %
Reduced Lunch 70,709 3.46 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 1,040,400 50.97 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).