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Schools in Mound City

Mound City’s public schools

Meridian Community Unit School District 101 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Mound City. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/2schools above Illinois’s middle

Tests spring 2021, when 90% of students in Illinois’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
8%
2020–21
Math proficiency
2%
2020–21
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$25.5K
▲ 18% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.2
IL 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
419 students on the public path
In brief

Mound City’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Mound City’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. Meridian High School places highest (better than 6%); Meridian Elementary School lowest (0%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Mound City, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Meridian Elementary Schoolin MoundsD−
6–12Meridian High Schoolin MoundsD

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Meridian Community Unit School District 101.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Meridian Community Unit School District 101Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 419 students, down 9% since 2020–21 · 12.2 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$25,491IL $21,567 · FY2024
D−
Test scores · 2020–21

Well below the state in reading

Reading8%
State average 29.9% · 195 students tested
Math2%
State average 25.8% · 178 students tested

Mound City vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Illinois towns that share Mound City’s borders.

Schools next door
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Mound City—Meridian Community Unit School District 101

Every school in Mound City

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Illinois’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Mound Cityin other towns
Meridian Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Mounds
D−
213 students11:1Rate it →
Meridian High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Mounds
D
206 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about Mound City’s schools

Are Mound City’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Mound City. Meridian Community Unit School District 101 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Mound City. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Mound City in?

Meridian Community Unit School District 101.

Where do Mound City kids go to high school?

Meridian High School.

Parents talk

What Mound City families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2020–21, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.