McLean County USD 5
Public school district based in Normal, Illinois. NCES district ID 1728620; state ID IL-17-064-0050-26.
District totals on this page are sums of the school records in the 2024–25 Common Core of Data. They can differ from totals the district reports itself, which may include students or staff not assigned to a school. Why.
Operating schoolsDefinition
26
Enrollment (sum of schools)Definition
12,407
Teachers (FTE, sum of schools)Definition
864.4
Students per teacher FTEDefinition
14.4
Charter schoolsDefinition
1
Enrollment by grade
| Group | Students | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 518 | |
| Kindergarten | 828 | |
| Grade 1 | 911 | |
| Grade 2 | 932 | |
| Grade 3 | 968 | |
| Grade 4 | 911 | |
| Grade 5 | 949 | |
| Grade 6 | 899 | |
| Grade 7 | 876 | |
| Grade 8 | 929 | |
| Grade 9 | 887 | |
| Grade 10 | 904 | |
| Grade 11 | 955 | |
| Grade 12 | 940 |
Students by race/ethnicity
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Suppressed | |
| Asian | 9.7% | |
| Black or African American | 15.4% | |
| Hispanic/Latino | 12.9% | |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | Suppressed | |
| Two or more races | 8.1% | |
| White | 53.9% |
Race/ethnicity categories are those states report to NCES. Shares describe the district as a whole, not any one school or student.
Students by sex
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.1% | |
| Male | 50.9% |
Schools in this district
Sorted by enrollment (a size measure, not a ranking). Locale mix: City 5, Suburb 17, Rural 4.
| School | Grades | Type | Students | Teacher FTE | Students / FTE | Locale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal Community High School Normal | 9–12 | Regular | 2,079 | 137.0 | 15.2 | Suburb: Midsize |
| Normal Community West High School Normal | 9–12 | Regular | 1,590 | 105.1 | 15.1 | Suburb: Midsize |
| Evans Junior High School Bloomington | 6–8 | Regular | 778 | 55.1 | 14.1 | Rural: Fringe |
| Kingsley Jr High School Normal | 6–8 | Regular | 730 | 52.2 | 14 | Suburb: Midsize |
| Benjamin Elem School Bloomington | K–5 | Regular | 607 | 33.5 | 18.1 | City: Small |
| Parkside Jr High School Normal | 6–8 | Regular | 598 | 50.4 | 11.9 | Suburb: Midsize |
| Chiddix Jr High School Normal | 6–8 | Regular | 597 | 46.2 | 12.9 | Suburb: Midsize |
| Grove Elementary School Normal | K–5 | Regular | 519 | 29.5 | 17.6 | Suburb: Midsize |
| Northpoint Elementary School Bloomington | K–5 | Regular | 472 | 31.2 | 15.1 | City: Small |
| Sugar Creek Elem School Normal | PK–5 | Regular | 468 | 25.3 | 18.5 | Suburb: Midsize |
| Prairieland Elementary School Normal | K–5 | Regular | 450 | 29.2 | 15.4 | Suburb: Midsize |
| Cedar Ridge Elem School Bloomington | K–5 | Regular | 418 | 34.0 | 12.3 | City: Small |
| Colene Hoose Elem School Normal | K–5 | Regular | 413 | 37.7 | 11 | Suburb: Midsize |
| Oakdale Elem School Normal | K–5 | Regular | 386 | 27.8 | 13.9 | Suburb: Midsize |
| Parkside Elementary School Normal | PK–5 | Regular | 322 | 23.0 | 14 | Suburb: Midsize |
| Brigham Elementary Bloomington | PK | Regular | 313 | 18.0 | 17.4 | City: Small |
| Fox Creek Elementary School Bloomington | K–5 | Regular | 292 | 22.1 | 13.2 | Rural: Fringe |
| Pepper Ridge Elementary School Bloomington | K–5 | Regular | 287 | 25.5 | 11.2 | City: Small |
| Fairview Elem School Normal | K–5 | Regular | 280 | 16.4 | 17.1 | Suburb: Midsize |
| Glenn Elem School Normal | K–5 | Regular | 272 | 16.5 | 16.5 | Suburb: Midsize |
| Hudson Elem School Hudson | K–5 | Regular | 216 | 16.1 | 13.4 | Rural: Fringe |
| Towanda Elem School Towanda | K–5 | Regular | 193 | 13.3 | 14.5 | Suburb: Midsize |
| Carlock Elem School Carlock | K–5 | Regular | 111 | 8.3 | 13.3 | Rural: Distant |
| YBMC Charter SchCharter Normal | 11–12 | Regular | 16 | 4.0 | 4 | Suburb: Midsize |
| Eugene Field School Normal | 12 | Regular | 0 | 7.0 | — | Suburb: Midsize |
| McClean Co Detention Center Normal | 6–12 | Alternative | 0 | 0.0 | — | Suburb: Midsize |
Finance and graduation rates
District finance (NCES F-33, fiscal year 2023) and four-year graduation rates (ED Data Express, 2022–23) are being added. They will appear here with their own reporting years. See School Finance and Education Outcomes.
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Sources for this page
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), School Directory 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_029_2425_w_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Membership 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_052_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Staff 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_059_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES EDGE Public School Geocodes 2024–25. File
EDGE_GEOCODE_PUBLICSCH_2425.zip, last checked 2026-11-06.
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