There were 41 Hispanic students enrolled in Hampton School District 29 in the 2024-25 school year, 13.9% more than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
Data showed that Hampton School District 29 welcomed 221 students during the 2024-25 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 18.6% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the district.
Hampton School District 29 roughly covers schools within Rock Island County and has a main office in Hampton.
Hampton Elementary School is the only one school in the Hampton School District 29 that recorded enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2024-25 school year, with a total of 41 students.
Nationwide, public K-12 education spending has approached roughly $857 billion, with average per-student spending near $17,000, funded primarily through state and local sources. Spending varies widely by state, and Illinois ranks above the national average, with roughly $22,000 spent per student when state, local, and federal funding are combined.
Illinois public school enrollment continues a long-term downward trend. According to statewide reporting and education data analyses, total enrollment fell to about 1.85 million students as of the 2023-24 school year, and major districts such as Chicago Public Schools saw further declines—for example, CPS reported a drop of more than 9,000 students between the 2024-25 and 2025-26 counts.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total of Hispanic Students | Hispanic students (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 221 | 41 | 18.6% |
| 2023-24 | 215 | 36 | 16.7% |
| 2022-23 | 235 | 41 | 17.4% |
| 2021-22 | 225 | 37 | 16.4% |
| 2020-21 | 226 | 31 | 13.7% |
Information in this article was obtained from the Illinois Report Card. The source data can be found here.
