Wes Olson Superintendent | Official Website
Wes Olson Superintendent | Official Website
Data showed that Hispanic students made up 2.6% of the 1,846 students in the county. They were the second least represented ethnicity.
Among the two districts in Bond County, Bond County Community Unit School District 2 was the only one that enrolled Hispanic students in the 2023-24 school year.
The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Bond 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 | Hispanic Student Enrollment Percentage | Total enrollment |
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Bond County Community Unit School District 2 | 3.2% | 1,517 |