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Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District

Item: Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

401 E Fifth St
Mackinaw, IL 61755-7623

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Top 50%

Tel: (309) 359-8965

www.deemack.org

Top Rankings

Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Overview

This School District

This State (IL)

# Schools

3 Schools

1,037 Schools

# Students

942 Students

599,453 Students

# Teachers

73 Teachers

42,661 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District	Illinois
9	78	151
10	79	154
11	74	151
12	62	155

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District Rank

Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 861 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IL)

#261 out of 865 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District
2023	#261
2022	#309
2021	#372
2019	#261
2018	#301
2017	#188
2016	#129
2015	#128
2014	#138
2013	#177
2012	#234
2011	#237
2010	#272

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30%

27%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District	Illinois
2023	30%	27%
2021	22%	28%
2019	37%	33%
2018	36%	32%
2017	44%	32%
2016	43%	31%
2015	43%	29%
2014	71%	59%
2013	69%	58%
2012	88%	80%
2011	87%	80%
2010	87%	80%

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39%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District	Illinois
2022	39%	30%
2021	33%	32%
2019	49%	38%
2018	36%	37%
2017	49%	38%
2016	52%	36%
2015	51%	38%
2014	75%	57%
2013	72%	58%
2012	86%	75%
2011	87%	75%
2010	84%	74%

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67%

50%

92%

87.6%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District	Illinois
2023	92%	87%
2022	87%	87%
2018	95%	87%
2017	92%	87%
2016	92%	85%
2015	87%	85%
2014	92%	86%
2013	92%	83%
2012	82%	82%
2011	87%	83%

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(2022-23)

15.1%

29.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District	Illinois
2023	15.1%	29.7%
2022	17.1%	31.6%
2021	5.8%	20.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.11

0.69

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District	Illinois
2023	0.08	0.69
2022	0.09	0.68
2021	0.08	0.68
2020	0.09	0.67
2019	0.09	0.68
2018	0.10	0.68
2017	0.10	0.67
2016	0.08	0.67
2015	0.28	0.67
2014	0.10	0.66
2013	0.09	0.65
2012	0.09	0.65
2011	0.12	0.65
2010	0.08	0.64
2009	0.06	0.64
2008	0.09	0.63
2007	0.08	0.62
2006	0.07	0.61
2005	0.05	0.60
2004	0.06	0.60
2003	0.07	0.59
2002	0.07	0.59
2001	0.07	0.58
2000	0.05	0.57
1999	0.04	0.56
1998	0.04	0.55
1997	0.04	0.55
1996	0.05	0.54
1995	0.02	0.53
1994	0.01	0.53
1993	0.01	0.53
1992	0.02	0.51
1991	0.02	0.51
1990	0.02	0.51
1989	0.02	0.50
1988	0.02	0.50

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1995-2014)
Year	Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District	Illinois
2014	1%	5%
2013	1%	4%
2010	2%	5%
2009	1%	5%
2008	1%	5%
2007	1%	4%
2006	2%	4%
2005	2%	4%
2004	1%	4%
2003	2%	4%
2002	2%	4%
2001	2%	3%
2000	1%	3%
1999	1%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1997	2%	3%
1996	2%	3%
1995	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

29%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2008-2023)
Year	Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District	Illinois
2023	2%	28%
2022	2%	27%
2021	2%	27%
2020	2%	27%
2019	2%	26%
2018	3%	26%
2017	3%	26%
2016	3%	26%
2015	4%	25%
2014	2%	25%
2013	2%	24%
2012	3%	24%
2011	3%	23%
2010	1%	22%
2008	1%	20%

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% Black

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2022)
Year	Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District	Illinois
2022	1%	17%
2014	1%	17%
2013	1%	18%
2012	1%	18%
2011	2%	19%
2010	1%	19%
2009	2%	20%
2008	3%	20%
2007	3%	20%
2006	2%	20%
2005	1%	21%
2004	2%	21%
2003	2%	21%
2002	2%	21%
2001	2%	21%
2000	1%	21%
1999	1%	21%
1998	1%	21%
1993	1%	21%
1992	1%	21%
1991	1%	21%
1990	1%	22%
1989	1%	22%
1988	1%	22%

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% White

94%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District	Illinois
2023	96%	46%
2022	96%	47%
2021	96%	47%
2020	96%	48%
2019	96%	48%
2018	95%	48%
2017	95%	49%
2016	96%	49%
2015	54%	49%
2014	95%	50%
2013	95%	51%
2012	95%	51%
2011	94%	51%
2010	96%	53%
2009	97%	53%
2008	95%	54%
2007	96%	55%
2006	96%	56%
2005	97%	57%
2004	97%	57%
2003	96%	58%
2002	96%	59%
2001	96%	60%
2000	98%	61%
1999	98%	62%
1998	98%	63%
1997	98%	63%
1996	98%	64%
1995	99%	65%
1994	100%	65%
1993	99%	65%
1992	99%	66%
1991	99%	66%
1990	99%	66%
1989	99%	67%
1988	99%	67%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District	Illinois
2023	1%	4%
2022	1%	4%
2021	2%	4%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	3%
2016	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2011	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,875 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $16,263 is less than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

This School District

This State (IL)

Total Revenue

$17 MM

$46,284 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District	Illinois
2023	$17 MM	$17 MM
2022	$16 MM	$15 MM
2021	$17 MM	$15 MM
2020	$16 MM	$14 MM
2019	$15 MM	$14 MM
2018	$15 MM	$15 MM
2017	$13 MM	$13 MM
2016	$12 MM	$12 MM
2015	$11 MM	$10 MM
2014	$12 MM	$12 MM
2012	$11 MM	$11 MM
2011	$12 MM	$11 MM
2010	$11 MM	$10 MM
2009	$10 MM	$10 MM
2008	$10 MM	$9 MM
2007	$9 MM	$9 MM
2006	$8 MM	$8 MM
2005	$8 MM	$8 MM
2004	$8 MM	$8 MM
2003	$9 MM	$7 MM
2002	$10 MM	$8 MM
2001	$8 MM	$7 MM
2000	$7 MM	$7 MM
1999	$7 MM	$7 MM
1998	$6 MM	$6 MM
1997	$5 MM	$5 MM
1996	$5 MM	$5 MM
1995	$4 MM	$5 MM
1992	$3 MM	$3 MM
1990	$3 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$15 MM

$44,509 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District	Illinois
2023	$15 MM	$15 MM
2022	$14 MM	$14 MM
2021	$16 MM	$14 MM
2020	$15 MM	$14 MM
2019	$18 MM	$13 MM
2018	$16 MM	$14 MM
2017	$12 MM	$12 MM
2016	$12 MM	$12 MM
2015	$12 MM	$11 MM
2014	$11 MM	$12 MM
2012	$11 MM	$11 MM
2011	$11 MM	$11 MM
2010	$12 MM	$11 MM
2009	$13 MM	$10 MM
2008	$11 MM	$9 MM
2007	$8 MM	$9 MM
2006	$8 MM	$8 MM
2005	$8 MM	$8 MM
2004	$10 MM	$8 MM
2003	$13 MM	$8 MM
2002	$7 MM	$8 MM
2001	$6 MM	$7 MM
2000	$6 MM	$7 MM
1999	$6 MM	$6 MM
1998	$5 MM	$6 MM
1997	$5 MM	$5 MM
1996	$4 MM	$5 MM
1995	$4 MM	$5 MM
1992	$4 MM	$4 MM
1990	$3 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,875

$25,132

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District	Illinois
2023	$17,668	$19,177
2022	$16,334	$17,728
2021	$16,698	$17,764
2020	$15,622	$19,707
2019	$14,635	$17,662
2018	$14,719	$19,255
2017	$12,200	$17,801
2016	$11,470	$14,596
2015	$10,194	$11,118
2014	$10,697	$13,203
2012	$10,517	$11,701
2011	$10,666	$11,859
2010	$9,746	$11,118
2009	$9,455	$10,546
2008	$9,201	$11,298
2007	$8,656	$10,143
2006	$7,893	$9,054
2005	$8,604	$9,158
2004	$8,320	$8,999
2003	$9,873	$8,614
2002	$9,881	$8,976
2001	$7,943	$8,649
2000	$7,585	$8,451
1999	$6,909	$7,697
1998	$5,189	$5,971
1997	$4,699	$5,662
1995	$5,062	$5,677
1992	$3,930	$4,514
1990	$3,908	$4,381

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Spending / Student

$16,263

$24,168

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District	Illinois
2023	$16,076	$17,769
2022	$14,260	$16,249
2021	$15,563	$16,655
2020	$14,672	$19,097
2019	$16,968	$17,005
2018	$15,090	$18,215
2017	$11,389	$17,235
2016	$11,367	$14,516
2015	$11,110	$11,218
2014	$10,105	$12,904
2012	$10,362	$11,755
2011	$9,958	$11,220
2010	$10,622	$11,218
2009	$11,781	$10,416
2008	$10,500	$10,971
2007	$8,179	$9,827
2006	$8,134	$8,997
2005	$8,462	$9,234
2004	$10,719	$9,089
2003	$13,341	$9,395
2002	$7,655	$9,305
2001	$6,537	$8,562
2000	$6,341	$8,142
1999	$6,184	$7,325
1998	$4,656	$5,848
1997	$4,416	$5,503
1995	$5,107	$5,507
1992	$4,106	$4,672
1990	$3,927	$4,244

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Best Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Dee-mack High School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Top 50%

401 E Fifth St
Mackinaw, IL 61755
(309) 359-4421

Gr: 9-12 | 293 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 942 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
: 92% (Top 20% in IL)
: Top 50%
: 30% (Top 50%)
: 39% (Top 30%)
: 67% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education