K-12 Schools
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Illini Central Community Unit School District 189 had $4.7 million in long-term school debt as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education .
Based on the school district's enrollment of 660 students in the 2023-24 school year, that debt amounts to approximately $710,007 per student.
White students made up the largest share of the student body at 94.8% (626), followed by Hispanic students at 2.9% as the second-largest group, with 19 students.
The school district, located in Mason County, ranked 448th among Illinois school districts based on the total outstanding debt in the 2023-24 school year. That represents 20.5% of the district's borrowing capacity, which is determined by its