There were 257 white students enrolled in Hutsonville Community Unit School District 1 in the 2024-25 school year, 7.9% fewer than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
Data showed that Hutsonville Community Unit School District 1 welcomed 275 students during the 2024-25 school year. Among them, white students comprised 93.5% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the district.
Hutsonville Community Unit School District 1 roughly covers schools within Crawford County and has a main office in Hutsonville.
Among the two schools in Hutsonville Community Unit School District 1, Hutsonville Elementary And Junior High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2024-25 school year, with a total of 186 students.
Nationwide, public K-12 education spending has approached roughly $857 billion, with average per-student spending near $17,000, funded primarily through state and local sources. Spending varies widely by state, and Illinois ranks above the national average, with roughly $22,000 spent per student when state, local, and federal funding are combined.
Illinois public school enrollment continues a long-term downward trend. According to statewide reporting and education data analyses, total enrollment fell to about 1.85 million students as of the 2023-24 school year, and major districts such as Chicago Public Schools saw further declines—for example, CPS reported a drop of more than 9,000 students between the 2024-25 and 2025-26 counts.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total of White Students | White students (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 275 | 257 | 93.5% |
| 2023-24 | 298 | 279 | 93.6% |
| 2022-23 | 297 | 275 | 92.6% |
| 2021-22 | 314 | 293 | 93.3% |
| 2020-21 | 314 | 293 | 93.3% |
Information in this article was obtained from the Illinois Report Card. The source data can be found here.
