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There were 50 Hispanic students enrolled in Marshall County school districts in the 2023-24 school year, 9.1% more than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education .
Data showed that Hispanic students made up 4.1% of the 1,210 students in the county. They were the second most represented ethnicity.
Among the two districts in Marshall County, Midland Community Unit School District 7 recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 30 students.
The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Marshall County.
Illinois allocated $8.6 billion to K-12 education in its 2025 budget —a $350 millio