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Mount Pulaski High School

Mount Pulaski, IL · Mt Pulaski CUSD 23

Regular public school · Grades 9 - 12 · Rural, distant

348th of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 42% Declining

206 S Spring St, Mount Pulaski, IL 62548

(217)792-3209NCES ID 172729002892Directory 202324

171
Students
2023–24 enrollment
9.5:1
Student / teacher ratio
41%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
21.1%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

SchoolRow ranks Mount Pulaski High School 348th of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 42% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 49th in 2019 to 42th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25

English Language Arts
Mount Pulaski High School
43%
IL average
52%
Math
Mount Pulaski High School
36%
IL average
38%
Science
Mount Pulaski High School
46%
IL average
45%
English Language Arts over time Mount Pulaski High School IL average
25%50%75%43%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Mount Pulaski High School IL average
25%50%75%36%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Mount Pulaski High School IL average
25%50%75%46%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
ELA by race, over time
25%50%75%43%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math by race, over time
25%50%75%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science by race, over time
25%50%75%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 171 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

White94%
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categories changedWhite 94%100%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White98.9%93.6% 5.3 pts
Hispanic0.0%3.5% 3.5 pts
Two or more races0.0%1.8% 1.8 pts
Black0.6%1.2% 0.6 pts
Asian0.6%0.0% 0.6 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $161K in zip 62548 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2014

$38K$76K$114K$152K$145K201420202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Mount Pulaski High School in?

Mount Pulaski High School is part of the Mt Pulaski CUSD 23 district in Mount Pulaski, Illinois.

Is Mount Pulaski High School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Mount Pulaski High School 348th of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 42% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Mount Pulaski High School?

White 94%, Hispanic 4%, Two or more races 2%, Black 1% (171 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Mount Pulaski High School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 62548 is $161K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.