Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429

District Overview
Hinckley Big Rock Community Unit School District 429 is a welcoming, fully operational public school district headquartered at 700 E Lincoln Ave in Hinckley, Illinois. Set within a distant rural community while maintaining connectivity to the broader Chicago-Naperville-Elgin metropolitan region, the district offers a cohesive educational pipeline spanning pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. As a traditional public, non-charter district, Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429 operates three dedicated academic institutions tailored to support students at every stage of their academic journey. Families and researchers seeking information about the district's programs and community initiatives can access resources directly via their official website at hbr429.org or by calling (815) 286-7578.

The district educates a close-knit student body of 730 pupils, comprising 384 young men and 346 young women distributed evenly across elementary, middle, and high school grades. Demographically, the student body is primarily White (596 students), complemented by a diverse cohort of Hispanic (97), multiracial (21), Black (9), Asian (4), and American Indian (3) learners. Educational delivery and school operations are powered by a well-rounded professional staff, featuring approximately 130 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers alongside 27 FTE instructional aides and nearly 145 FTE support personnel. With a overall workforce exceeding 300 full-time equivalent positions, Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429 delivers a highly supported learning environment designed to foster individual growth, academic achievement, and strong community connections.
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Total Schools
730
Total Students
130.2
Full-Time Teachers
5.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429
Demographic Student Count
White596
Hispanic97
Black9
Asian4
Two or More21
American Indian3
  • White
    596 (81.6%)
  • Hispanic
    97 (13.3%)
  • Two or More
    21 (2.9%)
  • Black
    9 (1.2%)
  • Asian
    4 (0.5%)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.4%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle1
High1
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:3
Students:730*
Teachers (FTE):130.2*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.6
Schools in Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429
Found 3 Schools