Mundelein ESD 75 School District

470 N Lake St
Mundelein, IL 60060-1825
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Mundelein ESD 75 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,570 students in Mundelein ESD 75 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Mundelein ESD 75 School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,382 Schools
# Students
1,570 Students
1,841,658 Students
# Teachers
116 Teachers
137,830 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Mundelein ESD 75 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 861 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#508 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

19%
27%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

28%
30%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

56%
50%
(2022-23)
24.9%
29.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.70

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
53%
29%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
3%
16%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
36%
45%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,344 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 $21,203 is less than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$46,284 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$33 MM
$44,509 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$23,344
$25,132

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$21,203
$24,168

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Mundelein ESD 75 School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Carl Sandburg Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
855 W Hawley St
Mundelein, IL 60060
(847) 949-2707
Gr: 6-8 | 529 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #22.
Mechanics Grove Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 N Midlothian Rd
Mundelein, IL 60060
(847) 949-2712
Gr: 3-5 | 486 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: n/an/a
200 W Maple Ave
Mundelein, IL 60060
(847) 949-2700
Gr: PK | 88 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: n/an/a
122 S Garfield Ave
Mundelein, IL 60060
(847) 949-2714
Gr: K-2 | 467 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 62%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Mundelein ESD 75 School District?
Mundelein ESD 75 School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,570 students.
What is the rank of Mundelein ESD 75 School District?
Mundelein ESD 75 School District is ranked #509 out of 861 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Mundelein ESD 75 School District?
53% of Mundelein ESD 75 School District students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mundelein ESD 75 School District?
Mundelein ESD 75 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Mundelein ESD 75 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,203 is less than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 1,570 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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