Mulberry Grove Elementary School
Tel:
(618) 326-8811
Mulberry Grove Elementary School serves 232 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Mulberry Grove Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Mulberry Grove Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Mulberry Grove Elementary School's student population of 232 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 232 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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School Comparison
Mulberry Grove Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Mulberry Grove Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2077 out of 3672 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 26% |
| Black | 1% | 17% |
| White | 91% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 53% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mulberry Grove CUSD 1 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Mulberry Grove Elementary School is Mulberry Grove Senior High School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Mulberry Grove Junior High School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Mulberry Grove Mulberry Grove Junior High School Grades: 6-8 | 96 students
0.0 miles
801 W Wall St
Mulberry Grove, IL 62262
(618) 326-8812 0.0 6-8 96 - Mulberry Grove Mulberry Grove Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 108 students
0.0 miles
801 W Wall St
Mulberry Grove, IL 62262
(618) 326-8812 0.0 9-12 108 - Greenville Greenville Junior High School Grades: 6-8 | 299 students
6.7 miles
1200 Jr High Dr
Greenville, IL 62246
(618) 664-1226 6.7 6-8 299 - Greenville Greenville Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 644 students
6.8 miles
800 N Dewey St
Greenville, IL 62246
(618) 664-3117 6.8 PK-5 644 - Greenville Bond City Community Unit 2 High School Grades: 9-12 | 524 students
6.9 miles
1000 E State Rte 140
Greenville, IL 62246
(618) 664-1370 6.9 9-12 524
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