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2 schools in Bunker Hill CUSD 8

Illinois · 573 students · 1 city

Looking at the Bunker Hill CUSD 8 system: 2 public K-12 schools serving approximately 573 students inside Illinois, averaging 287 per school.

4-year change in Bunker Hill CUSD 8

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
573
-11 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Bunker Hill CUSD 8 ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn IllinoisIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
573#484 of 508#8,866 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
2#421 of 508N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.3:1#261 of 506#3,449 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
51.7%#208 of 456#3,909 of 8,164
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Bunker Hill CUSD 8

Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 591 to 573 students (down 3%) and from 43 to 43 full-time teachers (unchanged), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Wolf Ridge Education CenterBunker HillElementaryPK-08407
Bunker Hill High SchoolBunker HillHigh09-12166

About Bunker Hill CUSD 8

Bunker Hill CUSD 8 is a small public-school district in Illinois. The district runs 2 schools and serves approximately 573 students.

In terms of grade levels, Bunker Hill CUSD 8 covers 1 elementary and 1 high school.

Per-school enrollment averages around 287 in this district, lower than the Illinois typical of 480.

Over the past 4-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 573 students, stayed largely flat from the 584 reported in SY 2020-21.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Bunker Hill CUSD 8 discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Bunker Hill CUSD 8 run?
Bunker Hill CUSD 8 has 2 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 573 students in Illinois.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Bunker Hill CUSD 8?
Bunker Hill CUSD 8 includes 1 elementary school and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Bunker Hill CUSD 8?
Wolf Ridge Education Center is the largest public school in Bunker Hill CUSD 8 by enrollment, with approximately 407 students.
What grade levels does Bunker Hill CUSD 8 serve?
Bunker Hill CUSD 8 serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 2 schools.