Fulton County Community Unit School District 3, Illinois

Fulton County Community Unit School District 3 is a unified school district in Fulton County, Illinois, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 2,899 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 118 sq mi (307 km²) of land.

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Fulton County Community Unit School District 3 in Illinois
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
2,899 ± 269
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Fulton County
Land area
118 sq mi (307 km²)
Median household income
$63,343 ± $5,145
Median home value
$104,000 ± $13,922
Water area
2.05 sq mi (5.32 km²)
State
Illinois
Census code (GEOID)
1711400
Coordinates (central point)
40.497236, -90.255544

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Fulton County Community Unit School District 3, largest first

  1. Putman Township1,774 people
  2. Cuba (city)1,004 people
  3. Cass Township400 people
  4. Smithfield (village)150 people
  5. Marietta (village)132 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Bushnell-Prairie City Community Unit School District 17012 mi northwest
  2. V.I.T. Community Unit School District 212 mi southwest
  3. Lewistown Community Unit School District 9712 mi southeast
  4. Spoon River Valley Community Unit School District 413 mi north
  5. Canton Union School District 6613 mi east

These share a boundary with Fulton County Community Unit School District 3. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Fulton County Community Unit School District 3 before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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