Illini township Illinois Education Attainment Charts

This section of charts contains education data for Illini township Illinois based mainly on the latest year 2019 American Community Survey census data but also the survey from Common Core Data available for Public Elementary through Secondary Schools. In Figure 1, the percent of all people aged 25 years or older, who have either graduated from high school or completed the Graduate Equivalency Degree (GED) or some equivalent certification/credential. Illini township shows it has a percent high school graduates or better of 93% which is the third most percent high school graduates or better of all other places in the greater Illini township region. The city with the highest percent high school graduates or better in the area is Forsyth which depicts a high school graduates of 98% (only about 5.2% larger).

In Figure 2, the percentage of people aged 25 years or older who have graduated from college/university with at least a bachelor's degree is provided. Note that the bachelor's degree is also called a four-year degree because it normally takes four years of full-time study to finish the course curriculum required to obtain the degree. This chart portrays the proportion of the population in this region who are college graduates with at least a bachelor degree or higher. In many ways, this analysis alongside the prior chart are very quick measures of the level of education in any particular area. Illini township shows it has a percent with a bachelors degree or higher of 23% which is the second most percent with a bachelors degree or higher of all the places in the greater Illini township region. The city with the highest percent with a bachelors degree or higher in the area is Forsyth which depicts a percent with a bachelors degree of 49% (about twice as large).

Figure 4 shows the percentage of people 25 years of age or older who either have no schooling at all or dropped out of school before being able to complete high school. Additionally, these are people who also do not have a Graduate Equivalency Degree (GED) or some other high school level type credential/student achievement. This analysis, along with the last two charts, provides another high level review and comparative data on the Illini township Illinois educational level. Illini township shows it has a percent who dropped out of school of 7% which is less than most other places in the greater region. The city with the highest percent who dropped out of school in the area is Latham which shows a percent who dropped out of school of 14% (about twice as large).

Figure 5 provides a more detailed look at the educational attainment for Illini township Illinois. This chart provides the proportion of people aged 25 years of age or older and what was their level of educational attainment. The chart provides 5 broad categories including: No Education/No School, Some High School, High School or equivalent, Some college or Associates Degree, and Bachelors Degree or higher. Illini township has one of the largest proportions of percent of people with some college or an associates degree at 40% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Latham with 41%.

The next chart shows a break down of people who have received a bachelor's degree or higher advanced degree generally in a campus learning environment. In particular, Figure 6, provides the proportional breakdown of all the people who have received a postsecondary education along with what the level of advanced degree that was obtained. Note that these categories do not include any type professional development type activities such as those related to maintaining professional credentials in workshop lessons. Note Professional Degree includes medical, dental, lawyers, etc. Illini township has the percentage of percent of people with a bachelors degree the second smallest when ranked by percent of people with an associate degree of all the other places in the greater region at 42% of the total. Second, it has the second smallest in terms of percent of people with an associate degree of all the other places in the metropolitan area when ranked by percent of people with a professional school degree at 2% of the total.

The chart in Figure 7 shows the broad area of academic concentration or the discipline for people who have received a bachelors degree. This high level classification is essentially the field of study for which a degree was obtained. Illini township has one of the largest proportions of percent of people with an education degree at 43.0% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Niantic with 44.2%.

The next chart (Figure 8) provides a more detailed deep dive on the category of major degree obtained for people aged 25 years or older who earned a bachelor's degree or higher. Specifically, this frequency distribution details out what the major field of study was the degree obtained. Illini township has one of the largest proportions of percent of people with a degree in computers, mathematics and statistics at 9.9% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Warrensburg with 11.5%. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of percent of people with a degree in education at 43.0% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Niantic with 44.2%. Third, it has the smallest proportion of percent of people with a degree in some other field of study at 1.7% of the total.

Figure 9 provides comparative data between the places in the greater Illini township Illinois region for broad educational attainment. This analysis uses provides five broad education attainment categories including: No Education/No School, Some High School, High School or equivalent, Some college or Associates Degree, and Bachelors Degree or higher. Illini township has the percentage of percent of people with high school (or ged) the second smallest when ranked by percent of people with no schooling of all the other places in the local area at 29.7% of the total. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of percent of people with some college or an associates degree at 40.4% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Latham with 40.6%. The next exhibit (Figure 11) provides detailed cross tabulation analysis that provides education success data broken out or cross tabulated by age group. Please note that the columns add to 100% and you must use the pagination buttons at the bottom of the table to see all the rows.Figure 12 is a cross tabulation analysis that shows large educational success categories and is broken out or cross tabulated by racial group. Please note that the columns add to 100% and you must use the pagination buttons at the bottom of the table to see all the rows.The final cross tabulation analysis is provided in Figure 13 and shows education success broken out by gender. Please note that the columns add to 100% and you must use the pagination buttons at the bottom of the table to see all the rows.

Illini township Illinois School Enrollment Charts

The next section of chart resources look at school enrollment by a variety of educational institutions and are categorized into a number of other groupings. Figure 14 provides the overall school enrollment by broad range of school age/level groupings. Illini township has one of the largest proportions of percent of children in kindergarten at 7.0% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Warrensburg with 7.7%. Second, it has the largest proportion of percent of children in grades 5 to 8 at 32.3% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the second smallest in terms of percent of children in kindergarten of all the other places in the metro area as measured by percent of children in grades 9 to 12 at 22.0% of the total.

Figure 15 provides a simple high level comparison of the proportion of students that are enrolled in public schools versus students enrolled in private schools in the Illini township Illinois region. Illini township depicts percent enrolled in public schools considerably bigger as the percent enrolled in private schools.

The next comparison provided in Figure 16 shows the proportion of students enrolled in private schools versus students enrolled public schools for students enrolled in Kindergarten through 8th grade (grade 8) or (K through 8). Illini township shows percent of children enrolled in public k-8 grades very much bigger as the percent of children enrolled in private k-8 grades.

The next chart (Figure 18) provides a similar analysis to the last chart but provides the data for public post secondary education versus private higher education colleges. Illini township shows percent enrolled in a public college approximately 3.8 times bigger as the percent enrolled in a private college.

The next chart in this series of resources shown in Figure 20 looks at the total number of students enrolled in any educational institution for each place in the greater Illini township region. (Total enrollment in this case includes all students from preschool all the way through students enrolled in graduate school.) Illini township depicts it has a total population enrolled in school of 613 which is the third most total enrolled of all other places in the greater Illini township region. The city with the highest total population enrolled in school in the area is Decatur which shows a total population enrolled in school of 16,112 ( considerably bigger). Comparing total population enrolled in school to the United States average of 81,415,106, Illini township is only about 0.0% the size. Also, versus the state of Illinois, total population enrolled in school of 3,281,552, Illini township is only about 0.0% the size.

The final chart in this series is Figure 22 and provides analysis data for the school year shown. The chart shows the proportion of kids/children that are enrolled in a pre-school public district versus those kids/children who are enrolled in a private pre-school oriented tuition institution (private salary/superintendent/etc.) Illini township Illinois has the largest proportion of public preschool enrollment at 100% of the total and is ranked #1.

Illini township Illinois Area Schools Charts

Figure 23 lists all the schools in the area along with the school district, county location and other program information/credential such as if they are a public charter school or private charter school or magnet school. Some of the Area Schools are: Warrensburg-Latham Elem Sch, Warrensburg-Latham Middle Sch, Warrensburg-Latham High School, Harristown Elem School, and Sangamon Valley High School. The next illustration in Figure 24 shows the total child school enrollment for all grades (through 12th grade) at the school shown using NCES data (Common Core of Data, Public Elementary-Secondary School Universe Survey.) Looking at Enrollment for Area Schools we find that Macarthur High School ranks the largest with a value of 1,166 enrolled students. The next largest values are for: Eisenhower High School (950), Maroa-Forsyth Grade School (592), Warrensburg-Latham Elem Sch (466), and Pershing Early Learning Center (448). The difference between the highest value (Macarthur High School) and the next highest (Eisenhower High School) is that the enrolled students is about 22.7% larger.

Figure 25 show the ratio of the number of students to the number of teachers in the classroom. A good student to teacher ratio should be low because it indicates that there are less students for any one teacher to educate in a class and generally a better learning environment, better success and optimal teaching excellence. Teachers includes all educational staff such as special education teachers and any other educator. Note that distance learning (online learning/remote learning) is not included in these values. Looking at Student to Teacher Ratio for Area Schools we find that Milligan Academy Rssp ranks the largest with a value of 3.5 student to teacher ratio. The next largest values are for: Futures Unlimited (4.1), Stephen Decatur Middle School (7.8), William Harris Elem School (9.4), and Eisenhower High School (9.8). The difference between the lowest value (Milligan Academy Rssp) and the next lowest (Futures Unlimited) is that the student to teacher ratio is 15.3% larger.

The next chart, Figure 26, shows the racial mix of students at each location in this district of the state of Illinois department of education.