Item: Mulberry Grove CUSD 1 School District
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Mulberry Grove CUSD 1 School District

801 W Wall St
Mulberry Grove, IL 62262-1049

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (618) 326-8812

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 343 students in Mulberry Grove CUSD 1 School District. This district's average is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.

�� Schools in Mulberry Grove CUSD 1 School District have an score of 16% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and score of 31% (versus the 30% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (IL)

# Schools

3 Schools

4,398 Schools

# Students

343 Students

1,845,459 Students

# Teachers

29 Teachers

136,655 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Mulberry Grove CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
Pre-K	24	83
Kind	18	125
1	28	131
2	26	137
3	22	135
4	20	135
5	21	135
6	23	137
7	19	141
8	27	143
9	31	155
10	28	156
11	24	153
12	32	150

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District Rank

Mulberry Grove CUSD 1 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 864 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 80-89% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IL)

#558 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Mulberry Grove CUSD 1 School District
2023	#558
2022	#667
2021	#728
2019	#790
2018	#549
2017	#607
2016	#500
2015	#454
2014	#536
2013	#438
2012	#626

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16%

27%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Mulberry Grove CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2023	16%	27%
2021	7%	28%
2019	16%	33%
2018	23%	32%
2017	20%	32%
2016	22%	31%
2015	22%	29%
2014	55%	59%
2013	62%	58%
2012	82%	80%
2011	77%	80%

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25-29%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Mulberry Grove CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2022	27%	30%
2021	22%	32%
2019	21%	38%
2018	23%	37%
2017	31%	38%
2016	33%	36%
2015	34%	38%
2014	53%	57%
2013	57%	58%
2012	68%	75%
2011	71%	75%

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30-34%

50%

(21-22)

80-89%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Mulberry Grove CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2022	84%	87%
2018	80%	87%
2017	80%	87%
2016	80%	85%
2015	90%	85%
2014	74%	86%
2013	84%	83%
2012	84%	82%
2011	80%	83%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.17

0.69

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Mulberry Grove CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2023	0.13	0.70
2022	0.13	0.68
2021	0.14	0.68
2020	0.13	0.68
2019	0.13	0.68
2018	0.18	0.67
2017	0.18	0.67
2016	0.20	0.67
2015	0.18	0.67
2014	0.16	0.66
2013	0.11	0.66
2012	0.13	0.65
2011	0.17	0.66
2010	0.19	0.64
2009	0.15	0.64
2008	0.10	0.64
2007	0.15	0.63
2006	0.12	0.61
2005	0.10	0.61
2004	0.14	0.60
2003	0.15	0.59
2002	0.15	0.59
2001	0.18	0.58
2000	0.19	0.57
1999	0.16	0.56
1998	0.18	0.56
1997	0.21	0.54
1996	0.20	0.53
1995	0.21	0.53
1994	0.21	0.52
1993	0.20	0.52
1992	0.20	0.52
1991	0.20	0.52

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Mulberry Grove CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2023	2%	27%
2022	2%	27%
2021	2%	27%
2020	3%	26%
2019	3%	26%
2018	2%	26%
2017	2%	26%
2016	2%	26%
2015	1%	25%
2014	1%	25%
2011	1%	23%
2007	1%	20%
2001	1%	15%

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% Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Mulberry Grove CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2023	2%	17%
2022	1%	17%
2021	2%	17%
2020	1%	17%
2019	1%	17%
2018	4%	17%
2017	4%	17%
2016	5%	17%
2015	4%	17%
2014	4%	17%
2013	4%	18%
2012	5%	18%
2011	6%	18%
2010	8%	20%
2009	9%	20%
2008	5%	20%
2007	7%	20%
2006	7%	20%
2005	5%	20%
2004	7%	21%
2003	8%	21%
2002	8%	21%
2001	9%	21%
2000	10%	21%
1999	9%	21%
1998	10%	21%
1997	12%	20%
1996	11%	21%
1995	12%	20%
1994	11%	21%
1993	11%	21%
1992	11%	21%
1991	11%	21%

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% White

91%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Mulberry Grove CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2023	93%	45%
2022	93%	47%
2021	93%	47%
2020	93%	48%
2019	93%	48%
2018	90%	49%
2017	90%	49%
2016	89%	49%
2015	91%	49%
2014	92%	50%
2013	94%	50%
2012	93%	51%
2011	91%	51%
2010	90%	53%
2009	91%	53%
2008	95%	54%
2007	92%	55%
2006	93%	56%
2005	95%	57%
2004	93%	57%
2003	92%	58%
2002	92%	59%
2001	90%	60%
2000	90%	61%
1999	91%	62%
1998	90%	63%
1997	88%	64%
1996	89%	64%
1995	88%	65%
1994	88%	65%
1993	89%	65%
1992	89%	66%
1991	89%	66%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Mulberry Grove CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2023	3%	4%
2022	4%	4%
2021	3%	4%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	4%	3%
2017	4%	3%
2016	4%	3%
2015	4%	3%
2014	3%	3%
2013	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,496 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,423. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $16,752 is less than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (IL)

Total Revenue

$7 MM

$41,381 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Mulberry Grove CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2023	$7 MM	$15 MM
2022	$6 MM	$14 MM
2021	$7 MM	$15 MM
2020	$6 MM	$14 MM
2019	$5 MM	$14 MM
2018	$5 MM	$15 MM
2017	$5 MM	$13 MM
2016	$5 MM	$12 MM
2015	$4 MM	$10 MM
2014	$5 MM	$12 MM
2012	$4 MM	$11 MM
2011	$5 MM	$11 MM
2010	$4 MM	$10 MM
2009	$4 MM	$10 MM
2008	$4 MM	$9 MM
2007	$4 MM	$9 MM
2006	$4 MM	$8 MM
2005	$4 MM	$8 MM
2004	$4 MM	$8 MM
2003	$3 MM	$7 MM
2002	$3 MM	$8 MM
2001	$3 MM	$7 MM
2000	$3 MM	$7 MM
1999	$3 MM	$7 MM
1998	$3 MM	$6 MM
1997	$3 MM	$5 MM
1996	$2 MM	$5 MM
1995	$2 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$6 MM

$39,976 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Mulberry Grove CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2023	$6 MM	$14 MM
2022	$6 MM	$14 MM
2021	$6 MM	$14 MM
2020	$6 MM	$14 MM
2019	$5 MM	$13 MM
2018	$5 MM	$14 MM
2017	$4 MM	$12 MM
2016	$4 MM	$12 MM
2015	$4 MM	$11 MM
2014	$4 MM	$12 MM
2012	$4 MM	$11 MM
2011	$6 MM	$11 MM
2010	$4 MM	$11 MM
2009	$5 MM	$10 MM
2008	$4 MM	$9 MM
2007	$4 MM	$9 MM
2006	$3 MM	$8 MM
2005	$4 MM	$8 MM
2004	$3 MM	$8 MM
2003	$4 MM	$8 MM
2002	$3 MM	$8 MM
2001	$3 MM	$7 MM
2000	$4 MM	$7 MM
1999	$3 MM	$6 MM
1998	$3 MM	$6 MM
1997	$2 MM	$5 MM
1996	$3 MM	$5 MM
1995	$2 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$19,496

$22,423

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Mulberry Grove CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2023	$18,890	$17,333
2022	$16,236	$19,707
2021	$18,943	$17,764
2020	$16,236	$19,707
2019	$12,735	$17,662
2018	$11,750	$19,255
2017	$11,841	$17,801
2016	$10,857	$14,596
2015	$9,972	$11,118
2014	$11,054	$13,203
2012	$10,118	$11,701
2011	$11,486	$11,859
2010	$9,038	$11,118
2009	$8,690	$10,546
2008	$8,579	$11,298
2007	$9,255	$10,143
2006	$8,031	$9,054
2005	$9,111	$9,158
2004	$7,876	$8,999
2003	$7,449	$8,614
2002	$7,304	$8,976
2001	$6,709	$8,649
2000	$6,934	$8,451
1999	$6,524	$7,697
1998	$4,906	$5,971
1997	$4,623	$5,662
1995	$4,562	$5,677
1992	$3,932	$4,514

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Spending / Student

$16,752

$21,662

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Mulberry Grove CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2023	$16,232	$16,251
2022	$15,821	$19,097
2021	$16,278	$16,655
2020	$15,821	$19,097
2019	$11,072	$17,005
2018	$10,484	$18,215
2017	$11,148	$17,235
2016	$10,342	$14,516
2015	$9,845	$11,218
2014	$10,731	$12,904
2012	$10,422	$11,755
2011	$13,028	$11,220
2010	$8,923	$11,218
2009	$10,065	$10,416
2008	$8,116	$10,971
2007	$9,567	$9,827
2006	$7,473	$8,997
2005	$8,571	$9,234
2004	$7,374	$9,089
2003	$8,233	$9,395
2002	$7,267	$9,305
2001	$6,487	$8,562
2000	$7,695	$8,142
1999	$6,675	$7,325
1998	$4,829	$5,848
1997	$4,497	$5,503
1995	$4,602	$5,507
1992	$4,062	$4,672

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Best Mulberry Grove CUSD 1 School District �� Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Mulberry Grove Elementary School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

801 W Wall St
Mulberry Grove, IL 62262
(618) 326-8811

Gr: PK-5 | 159 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Rank: #22.

Mulberry Grove Jr High School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

801 W Wall St
Mulberry Grove, IL 62262
(618) 326-8812

Gr: 6-8 | 69 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Rank: #33.

Mulberry Grove Sr High School

(Math: 11-19% | Reading: ≤20%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

801 W Wall St
Mulberry Grove, IL 62262
(618) 326-8812

Gr: 9-12 | 115 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Mulberry Grove CUSD 1 School District?

Mulberry Grove CUSD 1 School District manages 3 public schools serving 343 students.

What is the rank of Mulberry Grove CUSD 1 School District?

Mulberry Grove CUSD 1 School District is ranked #516 out of 864 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Mulberry Grove CUSD 1 School District?

91% of Mulberry Grove CUSD 1 School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Mulberry Grove CUSD 1 School District?

Mulberry Grove CUSD 1 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.

What is Mulberry Grove CUSD 1 School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $16,752 is less than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 343 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
: 80-89% (Btm 50% in IL)
: Bottom 50%
: 16% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education