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Mulberry School

Alternative school · Grades Pre-K–3

Normal, IL

1101 Douglas St, Normal, IL 61761

Overall grade: A-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B+Class size
  • B+Years serving families

What stands out

  • Serving families in Normal since at least 2011

Mulberry School is an independent private school in Normal, Illinois, for students from pre-K through 3rd grade. It has about 20 students and around 8 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 18% since 2011–12. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 173 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–3
Students
20
Teachers
2.4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 13 girls, 7 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Alternative school
School day
About 6 hours
School year
173 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 84% of independent elementary schools in Illinois.
    • Compared with 38 independent elementary schools in Illinois.

    Students by survey year

    17’11–1219’15–1614’17–1816’19–2017’21–2220’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K38
    K5
    TK7
    12
    25
    31

    Student body

    White60%
    Two or more races15%
    Hispanic or Latino5%
    Black5%
    Asian5%
    American Indian or Alaska Native5%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander5%

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    Questions about Mulberry School

    What grades does Mulberry School serve?

    Mulberry School serves grades Pre-K–3.

    How many students attend Mulberry School?

    About 20 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

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