Mundelein ESD 75 School District

470 N Lake St
Mundelein, IL 60060-1825
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Mundelein ESD 75 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,564 students in Mundelein ESD 75 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Mundelein ESD 75 School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,399 Schools
# Students
1,564 Students
1,881,773 Students
# Teachers
119 Teachers
136,664 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Mundelein ESD 75 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 844 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#482 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Mundelein ESD 75  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
17%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mundelein ESD 75  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
28%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mundelein ESD 75  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
50%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.70
# American Indian Students
3 Students
4,556 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
57 Students
103,630 Students
% Asian Students
4%
6%
# Hispanic Students
833 Students
517,685 Students
% Hispanic Students
53%
28%
# Black Students
40 Students
303,129 Students
% Black Students
3%
16%
# White Students
561 Students
837,178 Students
% White Students
36%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,684 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
68 Students
78,057 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
76
79,660
# Students in K Grade:
162
120,716
# Students in 1st Grade:
149
126,380
# Students in 2nd Grade:
152
167,371
# Students in 3rd Grade:
141
130,316
# Students in 4th Grade:
189
130,337
# Students in 5th Grade:
162
129,914
# Students in 6th Grade:
159
132,189
# Students in 7th Grade:
190
135,696
# Students in 8th Grade:
184
137,626
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
149,483
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
150,499
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
146,819
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
144,755
# Ungraded Students:
-
12

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,580 is higher than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,964 is higher than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Mundelein ESD 75  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$34 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart displays total spending of Mundelein ESD 75  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$22,580
$21,990
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Mundelein ESD 75  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$21,964
$21,244
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Mundelein ESD 75  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Mundelein ESD 75 School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Carl Sandburg Middle School
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
855 W Hawley St
Mundelein, IL 60060
(847) 949-2707
Grades: 6-8
| 533 students
Rank: #22.
Mechanics Grove Elementary School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 N Midlothian Rd
Mundelein, IL 60060
(847) 949-2712
Grades: 3-5
| 492 students
Rank: n/an/a
200 W Maple Ave
Mundelein, IL 60060
(847) 949-2700
Grades: PK
| 76 students
Rank: n/an/a
122 S Garfield Ave
Mundelein, IL 60060
(847) 949-2714
Grades: K-2
| 463 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Mundelein ESD 75 School District?
Mundelein ESD 75 School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,564 students.
What is the rank of Mundelein ESD 75 School District?
Mundelein ESD 75 School District is ranked #483 out of 844 school districts in Illinois (bottom 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%)
What is the racial composition of students in Mundelein ESD 75 School District?
53% of Mundelein ESD 75 School District students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mundelein ESD 75 School District?
Mundelein ESD 75 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Mundelein ESD 75 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,964 is higher than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 1,564 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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