Mount Pulaski Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025-26)

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Top 50%

Serving 347 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mount Pulaski Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 32% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving is 24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 347 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
: Top 50% in IL
: 32% (Top 30%)
: 24% (Btm 50%)
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Mount Pulaski Elementary School's student population of 347 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Mount Pulaski Elementary School
Pre-K	34
Kind	31
1	36
2	34
3	42
4	27
5	33
6	31
7	36
8	43

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Total Students

347 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Mount Pulaski Elementary School
2023	379
2022	354
2021	353
2020	357
2019	357
2018	342
2017	342
2016	362
2015	357
2014	339
2013	320
2012	322
2011	334
2010	362
2009	381
2008	381
2007	337
2006	340
2005	339
2004	346
2003	339
2002	349
2001	340
2000	309
1999	312
1998	334
1997	331
1996	349
1995	326
1994	356
1993	368
1992	369
1991	371
1990	361
1989	352
1988	339
1987	347

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Total Classroom Teachers

27 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Mount Pulaski Elementary School
2023	25
2022	26
2020	27
2019	27
2018	24
2017	24
2016	25
2015	24
2014	23
2013	37
2012	24
2011	24
2010	26
2009	26
2008	26
2007	24
2006	24
2005	25
2004	24
2003	25
2002	27
2001	26
2000	26
1999	26
1998	26
1997	26
1996	24
1995	26
1994	26
1993	25
1992	26
1991	26
1990	25

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Year Founded

1905

School Calendar

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Mascot

Wild Boars

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Mount Pulaski Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Mount Pulaski Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IL)

#1490 out of 3542 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Mount Pulaski Elementary School
2023	#1490
2022	#1789
2021	#2211
2019	#2157
2018	#1790
2017	#2027
2016	#2022
2015	#2477
2013	#1318
2012	#937
2011	#685

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32%

27%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Mount Pulaski Elementary School	Illinois	MT Pulaski Community Unit School District 23
2023	32%	27%	29%
2021	20%	28%	21%
2019	22%	33%	23%
2018	28%	32%	27%
2017	28%	32%	28%
2016	25%	31%	27%
2015	17%	29%	16%
2013	63%	58%	61%
2012	92%	80%	84%
2011	92%	80%	87%
2010	90%	80%	84%

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24%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Mount Pulaski Elementary School	Illinois	MT Pulaski Community Unit School District 23
2022	24%	30%	24%
2021	17%	32%	21%
2019	31%	38%	31%
2018	34%	37%	27%
2017	30%	38%	31%
2016	29%	36%	34%
2015	22%	38%	27%
2013	66%	58%	64%
2012	85%	75%	77%
2011	88%	75%	83%
2010	87%	74%	81%

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60-64%

50%

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Mount Pulaski Elementary School	Illinois	MT Pulaski Community Unit School District 23
2023	15:1	14:1	12:1
2022	14:1	14:1	12:1
2020	13:1	15:1	12:1
2019	13:1	15:1	12:1
2018	14:1	16:1	12:1
2017	14:1	15:1	12:1
2016	14:1	16:1	12:1
2015	15:1	16:1	12:1
2014	15:1	16:1	13:1
2013	9:1	13:1	8:1
2012	13:1	16:1	11:1
2011	14:1	16:1	11:1
2010	14:1	16:1	12:1
2009	15:1	16:1	12:1
2008	15:1	18:1	12:1
2007	14:1	17:1	11:1
2006	14:1	16:1	11:1
2005	14:1	16:1	12:1
2004	14:1	17:1	12:1
2003	14:1	16:1	12:1
2002	13:1	16:1	12:1
2001	13:1	16:1	11:1
2000	12:1	16:1	11:1
1999	12:1	16:1	12:1
1998	13:1	17:1	13:1
1997	13:1	17:1	13:1
1996	15:1	17:1	14:1
1995	13:1	17:1	12:1
1994	14:1	18:1	13:1
1993	15:1	18:1	13:1
1992	14:1	17:1	13:1
1991	15:1	17:1	13:1
1990	14:1	18:1	13:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2013)
Year	Mount Pulaski Elementary School	Illinois	MT Pulaski Community Unit School District 23
2013	1%	5%	1%
2012	1%	4%	1%
2011	1%	5%	1%
2009	1%	5%	1%
2008	1%	5%	1%

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Hispanic

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Mount Pulaski Elementary School	Illinois	MT Pulaski Community Unit School District 23
2023	1%	27%	1%
2022	1%	27%	2%
2021	1%	27%	2%
2020	2%	26%	2%
2019	2%	26%	2%
2018	3%	26%	3%
2017	3%	26%	3%
2016	3%	26%	2%
2015	3%	25%	4%
2014	2%	25%	1%
2013	1%	24%	1%
2012	2%	24%	1%
2011	1%	23%	1%
2010	3%	22%	3%
2009	1%	22%	1%

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Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Mount Pulaski Elementary School	Illinois	MT Pulaski Community Unit School District 23
2023	2%	17%	2%
2022	1%	17%	1%
2021	1%	17%	1%
2020	1%	17%	1%
2019	1%	17%	1%
2018	1%	17%	1%
2017	1%	17%	1%
2016	1%	17%	1%
2015	1%	17%	3%
2014	2%	17%	2%
2013	2%	18%	1%
2012	1%	18%	1%
2008	1%	20%	1%
2007	2%	20%	2%
2004	1%	21%	1%

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White

94%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Mount Pulaski Elementary School	Illinois	MT Pulaski Community Unit School District 23
2023	95%	45%	95%
2022	96%	47%	95%
2021	96%	47%	95%
2020	95%	48%	96%
2019	95%	48%	96%
2018	94%	49%	95%
2017	94%	49%	95%
2016	95%	49%	96%
2015	95%	49%	86%
2014	95%	50%	96%
2013	95%	50%	96%
2012	96%	51%	97%
2011	97%	51%	97%
2010	97%	53%	97%
2009	98%	53%	98%
2008	97%	54%	97%
2007	98%	55%	98%
2006	100%	56%	100%
2005	100%	57%	100%
2004	98%	57%	98%
2003	100%	58%	100%
2002	100%	59%	100%
2001	100%	60%	100%
2000	100%	61%	100%
1999	100%	62%	100%
1998	100%	63%	100%
1997	100%	64%	100%
1996	100%	64%	100%
1995	100%	65%	100%
1994	100%	65%	100%
1993	100%	65%	100%
1992	100%	66%	100%
1991	100%	66%	99%

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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	Mount Pulaski Elementary School	Illinois	MT Pulaski Community Unit School District 23
2023	2%	4%	2%
2022	2%	4%	2%
2021	2%	4%	2%
2020	2%	4%	1%
2019	2%	4%	1%
2018	2%	3%	1%
2017	2%	3%	1%
2016	1%	3%	1%
2015	1%	3%	3%
2014	1%	3%	1%
2013	1%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.12

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Mount Pulaski Elementary School	Illinois	MT Pulaski Community Unit School District 23
2023	0.10	0.70	0.10
2022	0.08	0.68	0.09
2021	0.08	0.68	0.09
2020	0.10	0.68	0.08
2019	0.10	0.68	0.08
2018	0.12	0.67	0.09
2017	0.12	0.67	0.09
2016	0.10	0.67	0.07
2015	0.10	0.67	0.17
2014	0.10	0.66	0.07
2013	0.10	0.66	0.07
2012	0.09	0.65	0.06
2011	0.06	0.66	0.05
2010	0.06	0.64	0.05
2009	0.04	0.64	0.05
2008	0.06	0.64	0.06
2007	0.04	0.63	0.04
2006	0.04	0.61	0.02
2005	0.02	0.61	0.01

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Eligible for

34%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Mount Pulaski Elementary School	Illinois	MT Pulaski Community Unit School District 23
2023	31%	43%	29%
2022	33%	43%	31%
2021	33%	44%	31%
2020	32%	47%	32%
2019	32%	47%	32%
2018	34%	46%	31%
2017	34%	46%	31%
2016	35%	47%	33%
2015	44%	52%	39%
2014	40%	47%	36%
2013	31%	45%	28%
2012	18%	21%	16%
2011	25%	39%	22%
2010	22%	37%	20%
2009	17%	33%	15%
2008	20%	32%	17%
2007	18%	32%	17%
2006	13%	32%	15%
2005	14%	32%	13%
2004	15%	31%	11%
2003	13%	30%	9%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Mount Pulaski Elementary School	Illinois	MT Pulaski Community Unit School District 23
2023	7%	4%	7%
2022	8%	4%	8%
2021	8%	4%	8%
2020	5%	2%	5%
2019	5%	2%	5%
2018	7%	4%	7%
2017	7%	4%	7%
2016	9%	3%	7%
2014	5%	3%	5%
2013	10%	5%	9%
2012	20%	27%	19%
2011	8%	5%	7%
2010	7%	6%	6%
2009	9%	6%	9%
2008	8%	6%	8%
2007	8%	6%	7%
2006	11%	6%	9%
2005	11%	5%	8%
2004	7%	5%	6%
2003	8%	5%	6%
2002	7%	5%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

MT Pulaski Community Unit School District 23

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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School Mascot: Wild Boars

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Mount Pulaski Elementary School's ranking?

Mount Pulaski Elementary School is ranked #1490 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).

How many students attend Mount Pulaski Elementary School?

347 students attend Mount Pulaski Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

94% of Mount Pulaski Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Mount Pulaski Elementary School?

Mount Pulaski Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Mount Pulaski Elementary School offer ?

Mount Pulaski Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8

What school district is Mount Pulaski Elementary School part of?

Mount Pulaski Elementary School is part of MT Pulaski Community Unit School District 23.

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