Top Rankings
Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 977 students in Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,386 Schools
# Students
977 Students
1,867,247 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
134,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 918 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#372 out of 926 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
32%
Graduation Rate
(17-18)≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.09
0.68
# American Indian Students
4 Students
4,748 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
100,579 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
18 Students
506,853 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
27%
# Black Students
6 Students
308,140 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
934 Students
868,645 Students
% White Students
96%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
14 Students
76,347 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
23
71,078
# Students in K Grade:
68
124,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
66
127,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
86
127,748
# Students in 3rd Grade:
70
127,544
# Students in 4th Grade:
75
129,636
# Students in 5th Grade:
60
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
78
135,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
82
141,129
# Students in 8th Grade:
76
145,775
# Students in 9th Grade:
70
157,172
# Students in 10th Grade:
73
149,262
# Students in 11th Grade:
75
146,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
75
149,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,108 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,946 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,108
$22,162
Spending / Student
$15,946
$21,409
Best Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dee-mack Primary/jr High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
102 E Fifth St
Mackinaw, IL 61755
(309) 359-4321
Mackinaw, IL 61755
(309) 359-4321
Grades: PK-8
| 471 students
Rank: #22.
Dee-mack High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
401 E Fifth St
Mackinaw, IL 61755
(309) 359-4421
Mackinaw, IL 61755
(309) 359-4421
Grades: 9-12
| 293 students
Rank: #33.
Dee-mack Intermediate School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
506 N Logan St
Deer Creek, IL 61733
(309) 447-6226
Deer Creek, IL 61733
(309) 447-6226
Grades: 4-6
| 213 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District?
Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District manages 3 public schools serving 977 students.
What is the rank of Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District?
Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District is ranked #394 out of 918 school districts in Illinois (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District?
96% of Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District?
Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,946 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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