Scales Mound Community Unit School District 211, Illinois

Scales Mound Community Unit School District 211 is a unified school district in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 2,036 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 71.1 sq mi (184 km²) of land.

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Scales Mound Community Unit School District 211 in Illinois
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
2,036 ± 236
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Jo Daviess County
Land area
71.1 sq mi (184 km²)
Median household income
$82,440 ± $8,535
Median home value
$300,800 ± $26,833
Water area
0.48 sq mi (1.23 km²)
State
Illinois
Census code (GEOID)
1735610
Coordinates (central point)
42.452765, -90.262447

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 Scales Mound Community Unit School District 211, largest first

  1. Guilford Township1,886 people
  2. Scales Mound Township672 people
  3. Scales Mound (village)463 people
  4. Council Hill Township162 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. Shullsburg School District, Wisconsin8.0 mi north
  2. Galena Unit School District 1208.9 mi west
  3. Benton School District, Wisconsin9.2 mi northwest
  4. River Ridge Community Unit School District 21010 mi south
  5. Warren Community Unit School District 20511 mi east
  6. Stockton Community Unit School District 20615 mi southeast

These share a boundary with Scales Mound Community Unit School District 211. 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 Scales Mound Community Unit School District 211 before you rely on it.

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