Serving 115 students in grades 9-12, Mulberry Grove Sr High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 115 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Btm 50% in IL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mulberry Grove Sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Mulberry Grove Sr High School's student population of 115 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
115 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Mulberry Grove Sr High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mulberry Grove Sr High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2001 out of 3426 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤20%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
n/a
28%
Black
4%
16%
White
93%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-89%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mulberry Grove Sr High School's ranking?
Mulberry Grove Sr High School is ranked #2001 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mulberry Grove Sr High School?
The graduation rate of Mulberry Grove Sr High School is 80-89%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Mulberry Grove Sr High School?
115 students attend Mulberry Grove Sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Mulberry Grove Sr High School students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mulberry Grove Sr High School?
Mulberry Grove Sr High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Mulberry Grove Sr High School offer ?
Mulberry Grove Sr High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Mulberry Grove Sr High School part of?
Mulberry Grove Sr High School is part of Mulberry Grove CUSD 1 School District.
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