Total enrollment
343
+25 (+8%) vs SY 2020-21
2 schools in Cowden-Herrick CUSD 3A
Illinois · 343 students · 2 cities
Of all public K-12 schools in Illinois, 2 sit under Cowden-Herrick CUSD 3A, with combined enrollment of roughly 343 students (1 elementary and 1 high).
4-year change in Cowden-Herrick CUSD 3A
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Inside Cowden-Herrick CUSD 3A
Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 353 to 343 students (down 3%) and from 30 to 32 full-time teachers (up 7%), 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.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowden-Herrick Grade School | Herrick | Elementary | KG-05 | 175 |
| Cowden-Herrick Jr/Sr High School | Cowden | High | 06-12 | 168 |
About Cowden-Herrick CUSD 3A
Cowden-Herrick CUSD 3A is a rural-scale public-school district in Illinois. The district oversees 2 schools and instructs approximately 343 students.
In terms of grade levels, Cowden-Herrick CUSD 3A comprises 1 elementary and 1 high school.
Average enrollment per school in Cowden-Herrick CUSD 3A is about 172, meaningfully below the Illinois average of roughly 480.
Looking at the last 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 343 students, grew 8% from the 318 reported in SY 2020-21.
On this page, the community for Cowden-Herrick CUSD 3A discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.