Mclean County USD 5 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 26 public schools serving 12,409 students in Mclean County USD 5 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Mclean County USD 5 School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Mclean County USD 5 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 845 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 86% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.70
# American Indian Students
46 Students
4,564 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
1,155 Students
101,358 Students
% Asian Students
9%
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,243 Students
508,785 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
27%
# Black Students
1,850 Students
304,592 Students
% Black Students
15%
17%
# White Students
7,325 Students
851,337 Students
% White Students
59%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
1,792 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
783 Students
77,678 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
490
76,314
# Students in K Grade:
909
121,289
# Students in 1st Grade:
927
130,456
# Students in 2nd Grade:
878
163,954
# Students in 3rd Grade:
920
128,977
# Students in 4th Grade:
900
128,440
# Students in 5th Grade:
864
130,483
# Students in 6th Grade:
924
134,608
# Students in 7th Grade:
885
136,282
# Students in 8th Grade:
921
141,626
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,035
152,960
# Students in 10th Grade:
985
153,002
# Students in 11th Grade:
886
143,636
# Students in 12th Grade:
885
146,324
# Ungraded Students:
-
12
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,794 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,914. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,490 is less than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Mclean County USD 5 School District?
Mclean County USD 5 School District manages 26 public schools serving 12,409 students.
What is the rank of Mclean County USD 5 School District?
Mclean County USD 5 School District is ranked #301 out of 845 school districts in Illinois (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Mclean County USD 5 School District?
59% of Mclean County USD 5 School District students are White, 15% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mclean County USD 5 School District?
Mclean County USD 5 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Mclean County USD 5 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,490 is less than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 26 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 12,409 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 41%
Graduation Rate
: 89% (Top 50% in IL)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 30% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 31% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 60% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
