Mulberry School

1101 Douglas St Normal, IL 61761
www.mulberryschool.org

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 61 students
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 61 students
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1971
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
61 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 34%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
An Annual tuition is voted on by the parent community in the winter for the the following school year.
% on Financial Aid
1%
Admissions Director
Shawna Stanley
Admissions Associate
Tycee Stanley
Application URL

School Notes

  • The Mulberry School is a parent cooperative school for children in Pre-Kindergarten through 3rd grade.
  • Our aim is to provide an environment that will strongly educate students, aid in their development and maturation and prepare them for a life that is competitive by instilling in them a sense of awareness, individualism, personal responsibility and high self-esteem through accomplishments.
  • The Mulberry School values individual differences and welcomes parents and students from a variety of backgrounds.
  • We view diversity of religions, ethnic heritage, racial heritage, and social and economic situations as enrichment for our children.
  • The Mulberry School is a parent cooperative school for children in Pre-Kindergarten through 3rd grade.
  • Our aim is to provide an environment that will strongly educate students, aid in their development and maturation and prepare them for a life that is competitive by instilling in them a sense of awareness, individualism, personal responsibility and high self-esteem through accomplishments.
  • The Mulberry School values individual differences and welcomes parents and students from a variety of backgrounds.
  • We view diversity of religions, ethnic heritage, racial heritage, and social and economic situations as enrichment for our children.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Mulberry School offer a summer program?
Yes, Mulberry School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
When is the application deadline for Mulberry School?
The application deadline for Mulberry School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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