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Northwestern Community Unit School District 2, Illinois

Northwestern Community Unit School District 2 is a unified school district in Macoupin County, Illinois, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 2,341 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 139 sq mi (361 km²) of land.

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Northwestern Community Unit School District 2 in Illinois
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Northwestern Community Unit School District 2 and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
2,341 ± 353
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Macoupin County
Land area
139 sq mi (361 km²)
Median household income
$61,818 ± $4,116
Median home value
$131,600 ± $26,882
Water area
0.49 sq mi (1.28 km²)
State
Illinois
Census code (GEOID)
1730540
Coordinates (central point)
39.423585, -90.031072
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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 Northwestern Community Unit School District 2, largest first

  1. North Palmyra Township818 people
  2. South Palmyra Township731 people
  3. Palmyra (village)486 people
  4. Barr Township405 people
  5. Scottville Township336 people
  6. Hettick (village)153 people
  7. Modesto (village)145 people
  8. Scottville (village)94 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. Greenfield Community Unit School District 1011 mi west
  2. Waverly Community Unit School District 612 mi northeast
  3. North Mac Community Unit School District 3413 mi east
  4. Carlinville Community Unit School District 113 mi southeast
  5. Franklin Community Unit School District 117 mi north

These share a boundary with Northwestern Community Unit School District 2. 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 Northwestern Community Unit School District 2 before you rely on it.

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