- Greenville Elem School — Grades PK–5 · 514 students
- Bond County CUSD 2 ECC — Grades PK–PK · 75 students
- Greenville Jr High School — Grades 6–8 · 284 students
- Bond Cty Comm Unit 2 High School — Grades 9–12 · 484 students
- Pocahontas Center — Grades PK–8 · 193 students
| Metric | Bond County Community Unit School District 2 | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | 1,597 | 3,700 | ↓ Smaller than avg |
| Number of Schools | 5 | 6 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $17,000/yr (est.) | $13,700/yr | State avg est. |
| District Type | Public School District | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | 7/10 — Good | — | Above average |
| District | Rating | Percentile | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bond County Community Unit School District 2 (this district) | 7/10 | 64th | 1,597 |
| Harvard Community Unit School District 50 | 1/10 | 5th | 2,510 |
| North Shore School District 112 / Highland Park High School District 113 | 10/10 | 99th | 3,222 |
| Warren Township High School District 121 | 9/10 | 83rd | 3,758 |
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Ranked against 763 rated districts in IL → 64th percentile → 7/10.
Source: Illinois State Board of Education IAR, grades 3–8 ELA & Math Proficiency Rate, 2023–24 school year. Full methodology →
About Bond County Community Unit School District 2
Bond County Community Unit School District 2 serves zip code 62275, covering Pocahontas, Illinois with grades K–12. Whether you’re researching a move, evaluating a home purchase, or preparing to enroll a child, the sections below give you a complete picture of this district’s resources, size, and what its rating means for your family.
Understanding the 7/10 Rating
SchoolDistrictFinder rates Bond County Community Unit School District 2 7 out of 10 — above average among Illinois public school districts. Our ratings are based on state assessment results — the share of students scoring proficient or above in reading and math, as reported in Illinois’ IAR (Illinois Assessment of Readiness) grades 3–8 ELA & Math assessments (2023–24 school year). We average each district’s reading and math proficiency, then rank it against other districts in the same state to produce a 1–10 score. Because Illinois is compared only against itself, the rating reflects how this district performs relative to its in-state peers.
Bond County Community Unit School District 2 earns an above-average rating, with reading and math proficiency rates stronger than most other districts in Illinois. Above-average districts generally show solid and consistent academic results across their schools. Families considering this area will find a district with meaningful academic strengths. Research the specific schools assigned to your address — even above-average districts have variation between individual buildings.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 62275
Children in zip code 62275 are assigned to Bond County Community Unit School District 2 for public school enrollment, covering grades K–12. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 62275, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Bond County Community Unit School District 2 at the number listed on the district website or visit the district’s official website. Typical enrollment documents include a signed lease or mortgage statement, birth certificate, state-required immunization documentation, and recent report cards or transcripts. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — Illinois districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in Pocahontas
Research consistently shows that district assignment affects residential property values. Because Bond County Community Unit School District 2 serves zip code 62275, district assignment still factors into home-pricing comparisons between zip code 62275 and neighboring areas. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In Illinois, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Bond County Community Unit School District 2 programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 62275.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments, phone numbers, and per-pupil expenditure figures are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Bond County Community Unit School District 2 before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 62275 data.