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Mount Olive Community Unit School District 5, Illinois

Mount Olive Community Unit School District 5 is a unified school district in Montgomery County and Macoupin County, Illinois, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 3,076 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 55.8 sq mi (144 km²) of land.

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Mount Olive Community Unit School District 5 in Illinois
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
3,076 ± 227
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Montgomery County51% of the district’s landMacoupin County49% of the district’s land
Land area
55.8 sq mi (144 km²)
Median household income
$62,880 ± $5,469
Median home value
$111,200 ± $12,582
Water area
0.42 sq mi (1.09 km²)
State
Illinois
Census code (GEOID)
1727180
Coordinates (central point)
39.058676, -89.695011
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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 Mount Olive Community Unit School District 5, largest first

  1. Mount Olive Township3,072 people
  2. Mount Olive (city)1,872 people
  3. Walshville Township317 people
  4. White City (village)244 people
  5. Lake Ka-Ho (village)235 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. Staunton Community Unit School District 67.0 mi southwest
  2. Litchfield Community Unit School District 128.3 mi northeast
  3. Gillespie Community Unit School District 79.3 mi northwest
  4. Highland Community Unit School District 516 mi south
  5. Bond County Community Unit School District 217 mi southeast

These share a boundary with Mount Olive Community Unit School District 5. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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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 Mount Olive Community Unit School District 5 before you rely on it.

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