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Mc Leansboro, Illinois - 4 schools
An equity score of 26/100 ranks Hamilton Co Cusd 10 #627 of 763 districts in Illinois (state average 38). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $12,246 per pupil, Hamilton Co Cusd 10 ranks #768 of 848 Illinois districts by per-pupil spending (Illinois districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
1,169
Total Enrollment
4
Schools
$12,246
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, Elementary
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Hamilton Co Cusd 10 operates 4 public schools serving 1,169 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Illinois. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 combined, 2 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Hamilton County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $12,246 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the bottom 85 of 848 Illinois districts by per-pupil spending. See how Illinois compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 31.8% local, 52.6% state, and 15.5% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 26/100, ranked #627 of 763 in Illinois against a state average of 38, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 272.8:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 20.7% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 93.6% White, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 0.7% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Hamilton County Preschool Center, with a diversity index of 24.3/100.
Hamilton County Jr/Sr High School accounts for 41.1% of all Hamilton Co Cusd 10 student enrollment
That dominant concentration means Hamilton Co Cusd 10-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Hamilton Co Cusd 10 school enrollment varies 5.5× across entities
Hamilton Co Cusd 10 school enrollment ranges from 88 students (lowest) to 480 students (highest), a spread of 392 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio, most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Hamilton Co Cusd 10 student-counselor ratio is 273:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Hamilton Co Cusd 10 is typically wider than the Hamilton Co Cusd 10-aggregate figure suggests.
Hamilton Co Cusd 10 chronic absenteeism rate is 20.7% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Hamilton Co Cusd 10 is typically wider than the Hamilton Co Cusd 10-aggregate figure suggests.
Hamilton Co Cusd 10 has 4 schools, including 2 combined, 2 elementary. Total enrollment is 1,169 students.
How much does Hamilton Co Cusd 10 spend per student?
Hamilton Co Cusd 10 spends $12,246 per student. The district has an equity score of 26/100, ranking #627 in Illinois.
What is the demographic composition of Hamilton Co Cusd 10?
Hamilton Co Cusd 10 students are 93.6% White, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 0.7% African American, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Hamilton Co Cusd 10?
Hamilton Co Cusd 10 has an equity score of 26/100, ranking #627 out of 763 districts in Illinois.