Brad Tuttle, Superintendent at Jersey Community Unit School District 100 | Linkedin
Brad Tuttle, Superintendent at Jersey Community Unit School District 100 | Linkedin
Data showed that Hispanic students made up 2.6% of the 2,425 students in the county. They were the second least represented ethnicity.
Jersey Community Unit School District 100 was the only district in the county which enrolled Hispanic students, welcoming 63 students in the 2023-24 school year.
The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Jersey 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jersey Community Unit School District 100 | 2.6% | 2,425 |
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