Total enrollment
1,091
+10 (+1%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in Hamilton Co CUSD 10
Illinois · 1,091 students · 2 cities
Hamilton Co CUSD 10 is a public-school district inside Illinois, running 4 K-12 schools with combined enrollment of roughly 1,091 students, broken out as 3 elementary and 1 high.
4-year change in Hamilton Co CUSD 10
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Hamilton Co CUSD 10 ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Illinois | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.7% | #145 of 327 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,091 | #324 of 508 | #6,623 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 4 | #219 of 508 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.5:1 | #448 of 506 | #5,968 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 54.7% | #181 of 456 | #3,501 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 9.8% | #337 of 341 | #6,566 of 6,853 |
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 Hamilton Co CUSD 10
Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 1,229 to 1,091 students (down 11%) and from 74 to 71 full-time teachers (down 4%), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton County Jr/Sr High School | Mc Leansboro | High | 07-12 | 480 |
| East Side Elementary School | Mc Leansboro | Elementary | KG-06 | 384 |
| Dahlgren Elem School | Dahlgren | Elementary | KG-06 | 139 |
| Hamilton County Preschool Center | Mc Leansboro | Elementary | PK-PK | 88 |
About Hamilton Co CUSD 10
Across 4 schools, Hamilton Co CUSD 10 teaches about 1,091 students in Illinois. By footprint it is a compact district.
On the school-mix side, Hamilton Co CUSD 10 spans 3 elementary and 1 high school.
Average enrollment per school in Hamilton Co CUSD 10 is about 273, meaningfully below the Illinois average of roughly 480.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,091 students, remained close to its prior level from the 1,081 reported in SY 2020-21.
On this page, the community for Hamilton Co CUSD 10 discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.