Hillsboro CUSD 3

Headquartered at 1311 Vandalia Road in Hillsboro, Illinois, Hillsboro Community Unit School District 3 serves as a vital educational hub for its regional community. Operating as an active, traditional public school system across four operational campuses, the district provides a comprehensive learning continuum spanning from pre-kindergarten all the way through twelfth grade. Currently educating 1,518 students, Hillsboro CUSD 3 maintains a balanced enrollment profile that supports learners at every developmental stage, combining a vibrant early childhood program of 139 pre-kindergarten pupils with a steadily distributed student body across its elementary, middle, and high school grade levels.

Situated within a classic town setting, the district reinforces its academic offerings with a remarkably deep staffing commitment. Hillsboro CUSD 3 relies on a total workforce of nearly 600 full-time equivalent team members, creating an attentive, highly supported learning environment for its student body. This workforce includes approximately 230 full-time equivalent classroom teachers and over 43 instructional aides, bolstered by more than 320 dedicated support staff members. This strong staffing context ensures low student-to-educator proportions, presenting families, students, and educational researchers with a well-resourced school district tailored to academic achievement and holistic student growth.