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McLean County Unit School District 5

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McLean County Unit School District 5 is located close to the center of Illinois. McLean County Unit School District 5 has 199.79 square miles of land area and 2.10 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total McLean County Unit School District 5 population is 97,056. McLean County Unit School District 5 median household income is $66,328 in 2010-2014. McLean County Unit School District 5 median house value is $173,700 in 2010-2014. On average, McLean County Unit School District 5 is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (61 out of 476, top 13%) Elementary/Middle School: (283 out of 757, top 37%)* Rank: #245
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	24
Population	97,056 (2010-2014), rank #24
Population Growth	8.77% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	480.73/sq mi, rank #344
Median Household Income:	$66,328 at 2010-2014—15.59% increase since 2005-2009, rank #257
Median House Price:	$173,700 at 2010-2014—8.09% increase since 2005-2009, rank #270
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	199.79 sq mi, rank #72
Water Area:	2.10 sq mi (1.04%), rank #124
State:	Illinois
County:	Woodford County, Mclean County
City:	Carlock, Hudson, Towanda, Ellsworth, Bloomington, Normal, Downs, Lexington, Twin Grove, Shirley
Zip:	61725, 61748, 61776, 61737, 61705, 61761, 61704, 61736, 61701, 61753, 61772
Area:	Peoria, IL;Bloomington-Normal, IL

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McLean County Unit School District 5 Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

1809 Hovey Ave

Normal IL, 61761, Mclean County

Phone: 309-888-6970

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	13,722	13,660	13,309	13,113	12,976	12,693	12,452
English Language Learner Students:	441	389	361	365	431	426	134
Total Teachers:	840.68	NA	804.32	816.26	841.32	817.90	648.10
Prekindergarten:	NA	NA	14.00	13.20	14.00	13.30	6.00
Kindergarten:	NA	NA	47.20	45.40	51.00	45.00	44.00
Elementary:	555.26	NA	517.21	518.87	518.56	514.60	273.00
Secondary:	233.50	NA	225.91	238.79	257.76	245.00	325.10
Ungraded:	NA	0.00	NA	NA	0.00	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	444.05	770.60	152.75	162.71	164.16	162.80	291.80
Instructional Aides:	NA	15.00	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	NA	NA	1.00	4.98	9.00	11.00	6.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	18.00	21.50	18.00	16.01	16.00	16.00	10.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	8.00	8.50	8.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	0.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	10.00	13.00	10.00	10.01	10.00	10.00	10.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	18.00	NA	21.70	20.53	21.00	22.00	21.60
Library/Media Support:	2.00	0.00	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
District Administrators:	12.36	NA	7.00	7.63	10.56	9.00	3.00
District Administrative Support:	NA	35.50	NA	NA	NA	NA	12.00
School Administrators:	39.56	NA	38.00	36.01	37.00	37.00	20.00
School Administrative Support:	NA	131.75	NA	NA	NA	NA	0.00
Student Support Services:	NA	NA	67.05	77.55	70.60	67.80	65.30
Other Support Services:	354.13	566.85	NA	NA	NA	NA	153.90
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.32	NA	16.55	16.06	15.42	15.52	19.21

Schools

Benjamin Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	6006 Ireland Grove Rd, Bloomington IL 61705
Brigham Elementary	Prekindergarten to Prekindergarten	201 Brigham School Rd, Bloomington IL 61704
Carlock Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	301 West Washington Rd, Carlock IL 61725
Cedar Ridge Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	2808 Breezewood Blvd, Bloomington IL 61704
Chiddix Jr High School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	300 South Walnut St, Normal IL 61761
Colene Hoose Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	600 Grandview Dr, Normal IL 61761
Evans Junior High School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	2901 Morrissey Dr, Bloomington IL 61704
Fairview Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	416 Fairview St, Normal IL 61761
Fox Creek Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	3910 Timberwolf Trl, Bloomington IL 61705
Glenn Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	306 Glenn Ave, Normal IL 61761
Grove Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	1101 Airport Rd, Normal IL 61761
Hudson Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	205 South Mclean St, Hudson IL 61748
Kingsley Jr High School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	303 Kingsley St, Normal IL 61761
Normal Community High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	3900 East Raab Rd, Normal IL 61761
Normal Community West High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	501 North Parkside Rd, Normal IL 61761
Northpoint Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	2602 East College Ave, Bloomington IL 61704
Oakdale Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	601 South Adelaide St, Normal IL 61761
Parkside Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	1900 West College Ave, Normal IL 61761
Parkside Jr High School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	101 North Parkside Rd, Normal IL 61761
Pepper Ridge Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	2602 Danbury Dr, Bloomington IL 61705
Prairieland Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	1300 East Raab Rd, Normal IL 61761
Sugar Creek Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	200 North Towanda Ave, Normal IL 61761
Towanda Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	304 South East St, Towanda IL 61776
Ybmc Charter School	Grade 10 to Grade 12	360 Wylie Dr, Normal IL 61761

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
ISAT Test
2003	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	87.4%	75.7%
2004	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90.0%	79.1%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88.6%	79.3%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	91.6%	85.6%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92.5%	86.7%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90.4%	85.1%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92.3%	85.2%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92.8%	86.4%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	91.6%	87.3%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	94.0%	87.7%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	69.1%	54.8%
2003	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	69.8%	62.0%
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75.7%	65.1%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	73.4%	66.6%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80.9%	70.7%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79.2%	72.9%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80.3%	71.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	81.6%	72.2%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	84.3%	73.7%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	82.9%	74.7%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85.9%	76.0%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	73.0%	58.8%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	90.1%	84.8%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92.2%	86.4%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91.6%	84.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91.1%	85.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	90.7%	85.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	93.0%	87.7%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92.2%	88.1%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	73.0%	60.2%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	79.0%	72.9%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	81.6%	73.7%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84.0%	73.2%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	82.1%	73.8%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	83.3%	73.7%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	85.0%	74.7%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	85.0%	76.0%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	73.5%	59.2%
2003	Science	4th Grade	% met std	83.7%	66.5%
2004	Science	4th Grade	% met std	82.5%	67.8%
2005	Science	4th Grade	% met std	85.8%	71.4%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	89.9%	79.9%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	91.5%	79.7%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	90.1%	76.2%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	87.7%	76.8%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	89.6%	76.6%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	90.1%	79.4%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	89.6%	79.8%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	91.3%	80.9%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	82.4%	68.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	84.0%	71.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	83.9%	73.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	91.0%	78.6%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	88.7%	82.5%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	88.0%	81.3%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	87.2%	82.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	87.1%	83.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	88.3%	84.0%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	89.6%	83.6%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	72.0%	59.4%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.2%	60.4%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	70.0%	60.9%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.3%	62.7%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	80.3%	68.5%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76.2%	69.7%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	82.8%	73.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	82.8%	73.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	82.6%	74.7%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	85.1%	76.4%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	87.8%	77.8%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	71.7%	58.9%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	89.2%	79.1%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	90.5%	81.4%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	90.1%	82.7%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	89.4%	82.4%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	91.7%	84.6%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	89.3%	83.9%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	86.9%	84.9%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	66.6%	59.6%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	82.7%	72.8%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	81.9%	73.4%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	84.8%	79.1%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	87.2%	79.9%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	88.0%	81.2%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	88.6%	84.1%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	84.9%	81.7%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	67.8%	58.9%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	87.9%	76.0%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	87.3%	79.4%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	88.9%	80.4%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	88.4%	82.7%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	90.1%	84.4%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	87.9%	84.3%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	87.5%	84.6%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	62.4%	59.1%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	78.8%	72%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	79.1%	73.3%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	81.5%	77.7%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	83.9%	77.5%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	84.2%	77.4%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	84.5%	78.8%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	83.2%	78.1%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	64.4%	58.5%
2003	Science	7th Grade	% met std	86.7%	73.7%
2004	Science	7th Grade	% met std	87.5%	74.4%
2005	Science	7th Grade	% met std	83.0%	74.6%
2006	Science	7th Grade	% met std	87.5%	80.9%
2007	Science	7th Grade	% met std	86.0%	79.3%
2008	Science	7th Grade	% met std	86.1%	79.2%
2009	Science	7th Grade	% met std	88.1%	79.5%
2010	Science	7th Grade	% met std	90.0%	82.4%
2011	Science	7th Grade	% met std	86.7%	81.9%
2012	Science	7th Grade	% met std	85.2%	79.9%
2013	Science	7th Grade	% met std	81.6%	79.0%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	71.5%	53.1%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	72.4%	54.4%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	73.9%	54.3%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	88.7%	78.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	90.0%	81.3%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	88.0%	80.3%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	88.6%	81.7%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	87.7%	83.7%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	90.2%	86.3%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	87.7%	85.0%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	66.1%	58.9%
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	72.9%	63.7%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	81.1%	67.1%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	84.2%	72.8%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	86.2%	79.2%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87.2%	81.7%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	86.3%	81.4%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	86.6%	83.6%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	88.0%	84.1%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	91.0%	85.0%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	89.8%	86.2%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	70.9%	59.8%
PSAE Test
2003	Math	11th Grade	% met std	69.8%	53.3%
2004	Math	11th Grade	% met std	64.8%	53.1%
2005	Math	11th Grade	% met std	65.4%	52.8%
2006	Math	11th Grade	% met std	68.1%	53.7%
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	66.4%	52.7%
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	66.9%	53.0%
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	62.9%	51.6%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	58.8%	52.7%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	62.7%	51.3%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	63.9%	51.6%
2013	Math	11th Grade	% met std	62.0%	51.8%
2003	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	71.3%	56.4%
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	67.8%	56.8%
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	67.1%	59.5%
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	69.8%	58.4%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	64.8%	54.0%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	65.6%	53.3%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	67.4%	56.9%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	57.6%	54.0%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	61.2%	51.1%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	62.0%	50.6%
2013	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	62.7%	54.8%
2003	Science	11th Grade	% met std	70.9%	51.3%
2004	Science	11th Grade	% met std	66.5%	52.9%
2005	Science	11th Grade	% met std	65.2%	52.5%
2006	Science	11th Grade	% met std	66.3%	50.8%
2007	Science	11th Grade	% met std	69.5%	51.0%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	65.6%	51.2%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	61.9%	50.5%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	60.6%	52.4%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	62.7%	49.2%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	61.9%	51.7%
2013	Science	11th Grade	% met std	62.4%	49.4%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$150,546,000	$11,312		$152,637,000	$11,640		$144,571,000	$11,141
Federal:	$3,510,000	$264	2.3%	$5,343,000	$407	3.5%	$7,268,000	$560	5.0%
State:	$41,810,000	$3,141	27.8%	$43,117,000	$3,288	28.2%	$39,083,000	$3,012	27.0%
Local:	$105,226,000	$7,906	69.9%	$104,177,000	$7,945	68.3%	$98,220,000	$7,569	67.9%
Total Expenditures:	$147,651,000	$11,094		$165,787,000	$12,643		$184,496,000	$14,218
Total Current Expenditures:	$126,633,000	$9,515		$127,353,000	$9,712		$122,039,000	$9,405
Instructional Expenditures:	$74,150,000	$5,571	58.6%	$72,958,000	$5,564	57.3%	$72,662,000	$5,600	59.5%
Student and Staff Support:	$9,195,000	$691	7.3%	$8,722,000	$665	6.8%	$9,819,000	$757	8.0%
Administration:	$17,185,000	$1,291	13.6%	$20,986,000	$1,600	16.5%	$14,575,000	$1,123	11.9%
Operations, Food, Other:	$26,103,000	$1,961	20.6%	$24,687,000	$1,883	19.4%	$24,983,000	$1,925	20.5%
Total Capital Outlay:	$7,049,000	$530		$23,228,000	$1,771		$46,831,000	$3,609
Construction:	$6,303,000	$474		$22,415,000	$1,709		$43,474,000	$3,350
Total Other:	$149,000	$11		$178,000	$14		$197,000	$15
Interest on Debt:	$8,840,000	$664		$10,004,000	$763		$10,566,000	$814

Total Salary:	$75,057,000	$5,640		$73,799,000	$5,628		$75,664,000	$5,831
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$51,885,000	$3,898	69.1%	$51,406,000	$3,920	69.7%	$52,377,000	$4,036	69.2%
Other Salary:	$23,172,000	$1,741	30.9%	$22,393,000	$1,708	30.3%	$23,287,000	$1,795	30.8%
Total Benefit:	$31,938,000	$2,400		$30,771,000	$2,347		$31,425,000	$2,422
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$19,990,000	$1,502	62.6%	$19,287,000	$1,471	62.7%	$20,285,000	$1,563	64.6%
Other Benefit:	$11,948,000	$898	37.4%	$11,484,000	$876	37.3%	$11,140,000	$859	35.4%

* McLean County Unit School District 5 was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.