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School district

Cowden-Herrick CUSD 3a

Cowden, Illinois

Cowden-Herrick CUSD 3a runs 2 public schools in Illinois, enrolling 322 students — the 13148th largest district in the country.

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At a glance

Schools

2schools

9136th nationally, tied with 2,808

Enrollment

322students

13148th nationally, tied with 15

Schools listed here

2in the directory

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The schools

Every measure NCES publishes for each of them, rather than a summary line — a district this size and its schools are close to the same thing, and the figures are what separate the two pages.

Enrollment
15782159th nationally
Teachers
14.077332nd nationally
Students per teacher
11.215144th nationally
Free or reduced-price lunch
57.3%43189th nationally
Enrollment
16581390th nationally
Teachers
19.067148th nationally
Students per teacher
8.75325th nationally
Free or reduced-price lunch
68.5%32294th nationally
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The county it serves

Shelby County in the American Community Survey — the conditions this district works in, measured by the Census Bureau rather than by the Department of Education.

Population

20,720

Median household income

$72,095

Poverty rate

9.2%

± 2.0%

Bachelor's degree or higher

18.3%

Everything recorded for Shelby County

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Sources & licence

Provenance

National Center for Education Statistics
Common Core of Data — school and district directory
Current · as of August 17, 2026U.S. Public Domain (NCES)

Collected and published by NCES; retrieved through the Urban Institute Education Data Portal, which republishes the NCES files unchanged.

Data as of September 1, 2022.