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There were 49 Hispanic students enrolled in Mason County school districts in the 2023-24 school year, 11.4% more than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education .

Data showed that Hispanic students made up 2.1% of the 2,323 students in the county. They were the least represented ethnicity.

Among the three districts in Mason County, Illini Central Community Unit School District 189 recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 19 students.

The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Mason County.

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