West Prairie Community Unit School District 103, Illinois

West Prairie Community Unit School District 103 is a unified school district in McDonough County and Hancock County, Illinois, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 4,435 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 246 sq mi (638 km²) of land.

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West Prairie Community Unit School District 103 in Illinois
Bushnell-Prairie City Community Unit School District 170Macomb Community Unit School District 185
West Prairie Community Unit School District 103 and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
4,435 ± 395
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
McDonough County95% of the district’s landHancock County6% of the district’s land
Land area
246 sq mi (638 km²)
Median household income
$67,923 ± $6,473
Median home value
$116,000 ± $11,198
Water area
0.19 sq mi (0.49 km²)
State
Illinois
Census code (GEOID)
1700314
Coordinates (central point)
40.460061, -90.764325

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 West Prairie Community Unit School District 103, largest first

  1. Colchester Township1,610 people
  2. Colchester (city)1,128 people
  3. Blandinsville Township871 people
  4. Blandinsville (village)666 people
  5. Sciota Township548 people
  6. Walnut Grove Township508 people
  7. Good Hope (village)438 people
  8. Tennessee Township381 people
  9. Tennessee (village)160 people
  10. Hire Township110 people
  11. Sciota (village)72 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. Macomb Community Unit School District 1858.3 mi east
  2. Bushnell-Prairie City Community Unit School District 17017 mi northeast
  3. Southeastern Community Unit School District 33719 mi southwest
  4. Monmouth-Roseville Community Unit School District 23819 mi north
  5. Schuyler-Industry Community Unit School District 522 mi southeast
  6. West Central Community Unit School District 23526 mi north

These share a boundary with West Prairie Community Unit School District 103. 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 West Prairie Community Unit School District 103 before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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